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Items to and not to pack
Items you need to pack: Equipment you need to practice your sport (e.g. football players should bring their football boots, shin guards, etc.). Electronic outlet adapters for the USA. Laptop. Mobile Phone. All papers/documents/forms (medical ...
Customs and immigrations
At customs, you must show your passport with a valid F1 student visa and I-20 form. This is where you get access to the US! On the plane to the United States, you may be asked to complete a blue form for the U.S. Customs Service. To fill out this ...
Homesickness
America is a new continent and a new culture. It takes time to get into the rhythm there. It is very common to feel home sick when you first arrive in the US. It happens to many clients we work with and is a natural feeling to have when you are away ...
Key terminology
When you visit a doctor or need medical assistance in the US, you will be billed for this. If you have already shown your insurance card, the visit has likely gone through your insurance company, if not, you would have to call the doctors office to ...
Courses and credits
Instead of a single class, a student usually enrolls in 4 or 5 subjects (classes) each semester/term in the USA, and the bachelor’s degree will normally take 4 years to complete. Some students are capable of graduating in less time by taking extra ...