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Housing Advice for International Students
Temi from Nigeria gives advice about housing in Boston.
Housing Must-Haves
Maame from Ghana talks about the most important things to think about when looking for housing.
How Graduate School Helped Define Career Plans
Maame from Ghana talks about how much she enjoyed her program at the School of Public Health, and how it helped her figure out the…
Interacting with New People
Maame from Ghana gives advice on interacting with different people, and stresses the importance of being open-minded and receptive to what others have to say.
International Students at BU
Raissa from Brazil talks about the camaraderie between International Students.
International Students at BU
Julia from China talks about the support she receives from fellow international gradaute students at BU.
International Students Office Advising
Bugra from Turkey talks about his experiences with BU's International Students & Scholars Office.
Internship and Research Opportunities
Bugra from Turkey talks about how he got involved in his research internship.
Internship Experience
Temi from Nigeria talks about his summer internship experience in Boston.
Internship Experience
Afaf from Saudi Arabia describes a recent internship she completed, as part of her master's program.