American Community Colleges: The International Student's Guide

American community colleges are a great choice for international students seeking higher education in the United States. This book will guide you through the process of becoming a community college student, help you to achieve your academic and career goals, and save a lot of money! Topics covered are: how community colleges fit into the U.S. system of higher education the advantages of starting your American education at a community college the steps you must go through to study at an American community college key factors to consider when choosing an American community college such as transfer agreements the process of applying to and gaining entrance into a community college the process of applying for a U.S. visa including required forms the forms needed when arriving in the U.S. and passing through U.S. customs choosing classes at your community college and how to register for those classes how to get help improving your English-language skills basics about living in America, including housing, transportation, and medical care American culture and how to deal with culture shock profiles of seven American community colleges in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Massachusetts, Michigan, and Texas commentary by international students currently studying at American community colleges Includes glossary of terms and index. First editioin

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