Visa application There are several types of visas for entering the United States. For tourists, the most relevant tourist and guest visa – “B2”. Check a2zdirectory for history of United States. When planning a trip, it is advisable to contact the Consular Section of the US Embassy no later than 30 […]
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Sightseeing According to Listofusnewspapers, the upper rim of the canyon can be visited by car. In order to get into the canyon valley, you need a four-wheel drive car, the company of an authorized Navajo guide and the purchase of a permit (see under entrance fees). The first port of […]
The largest private collection of works by the Spanish painter and surrealist Salvador Dali is located in the harbor district of St. Peterburg. The museum contains 95 original oil paintings, 6 of the artist’s 18 masterpieces, which are at least 1.50 m high, 100 watercolors and drawings as well as […]
While other developed countries have seen population growth slow or stop, in the US the population has continued to grow steadily in recent years. In the inter-census decade 1970-80 growth was 11.4%, almost equal to that of the previous decade (+ 11.8%), and in the following years the pace did […]
The seventies are characterized by a significant internal migratory flow with a trend that is confirmed at the beginning of the eighties and causes the appearance of new areas of intervention and new cities protagonists of development, with consequent transformations of the territory and space urban. On a macroscopic level, […]
Decision-making and application process: At the beginning of 2010, after gathering a lot of information about different universities in Great Britain and the USA, I decided to spend my semester abroad in autumn 2010 at Boston University. The main reasons were the university’s location in one of the most beautiful […]
Organization I keep the organization procedure rather brief, as it is already well explained in most of the experience reports and MicroEDU accompanies you perfectly through the entire application . At the beginning of the semester in August, I sent off my completed documents at the beginning of January. I […]
In the 2011/2012 winter semester, I spent a semester at California State University Fullerton. I decided in favor of the CSUF after Mr. Schwarz from the International Office of the Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences told me that they already had relationships with this university and that this made it […]
The preparation Before heading to the airport, there were all sorts of things to do. I am very grateful to the MicroEDU organization for their free help and the “Study Abroad @ the Beach” offer. To be accepted at an American university, you have to submit a very comprehensive application […]
At the beginning of my studies, I heard about MicroEDU from my roommate, as she also completed her semester abroad using it. After doing some research, I decided in December 2018 to apply to MicroEDU for my semester abroad. Thanks to well-structured instructions, I quickly had all the documents together […]
The best decision I’ve ever made! I started studying straight after graduating from high school and unfortunately regretted not having traveled the world for a year beforehand. A semester abroad is a great way to catch up on such experience abroad. My dream has always been to go to California […]
Application process The application process is relatively time-consuming. You must be able to show proof of your English language skills and attendance at certain courses as well as special vaccinations. These things must be sent to the coordinator by email. However, if you have any questions, you can easily ask […]
I spent a wonderful semester abroad in Hawaii! I started the preparations nine months before the start of the semester, which was quick and uncomplicated with the very good support from MicroEDU. I lived with three other foreigners in a shared apartment in the Ala Moana district, which is between […]
I spent the winter semester 2013 at SDSU in San Diego (General Courses) and studied subjects there that I can credit for my business administration studies in Germany (economics, politics, statistics and Spanish). (The following report is based on the guidelines for the experience report of the PROMOS scholarship) The […]
San José State University – in the middle of Silicon Valley A little late, but now also my experience, which I would like to share with you. California – When you hear about this state, the first thing that comes to mind is: Summer and sunshine. How was it really? […]
I attended Summer Session C at UC Berkeley from June to mid-August and can only recommend it. My summer in the USA was an unforgettable time that I wouldn’t want to miss anymore. The preparation and assistance from MicroEDU was super helpful and sufficient. According to AbbreviationFinder, UCB is the abbreviation […]
My stay at UC Davis was very nice and extraordinary. He will stay in my memory forever. I’m studying industrial engineering at RWTH Aachen University and attended the courses at UC Davis as a bridge program student. These were in the areas of economics and mechanical engineering. What struck me […]
One of the most famous national parks in the United States is Yellowstone National Park. It stretches across the US states of Wyoming, Montana and Idaho and receives almost 3 million visitors annually. Yellowstone National Park covers an area of 8,983 km². The foundation date is March 1, 1872. See directoryaah […]
Preparation Through my academic scholarship, I heard about the opportunity to do a summer session at the University of California at Irvine (UCI) and then applied for a place. In addition to the documents to be filled in, I also had to submit proof of language skills and write a […]
One of the nearly 60 American national parks is located in the US state of North Dakota. The Theodore Roosevelt National Park is quite popular with up to 477,000 visitors annually on an area of 282 square kilometers. Theodore Roosevelt National Park was established on November 10, 1978 and was […]
In the US state of Montana is Glacier National Park, which receives over 1.8 million visitors annually. With its impressive area of 4,100 km², the Glacier National Park is also one of the largest national parks in America in terms of area. It was founded on May 11, 1910 and […]
The UCLA has a campus in the district of Westwood, Los Angeles. If you are looking for a traditional American campus, as you know it from American films, you’ve come to the right place: large grounds, lots of green spaces, old buildings that follow a uniform style and a student […]
On-site support: The support from the staff at the Extension Center is first class. In the first few days before the start of the semester, all important information is presented bite-sized at information events. With all problems and questions that arise later, you will be helped quickly, friendly and competently […]
Best time to travel to New York Late spring and autumn are recommended for a visit to the state of New York. The great color of the leaves is impressive in autumn. Mild temperatures can be expected well into October. In New York City in particular, the summer months are […]
I spent my 7th semester at the end of 2017 as a semester abroad at the University of California San Diego (UCSD). In Germany, I’m studying media technology at the Technical University in Deggendorf. The organization of my voluntary semester abroad with MicroEDU worked great. Even before I sent my […]
My name is Philip and I studied for a semester at the University of California at Santa Barbara. If you ask me today whether I would choose to spend a semester abroad at UCSB again, the answer is definitely “yes”. But read for yourself. After a long flight from Germany, […]
There are still many regions in Idaho that are not yet sprawled. Here you can enjoy nature in all its beauty. The landscape in Idaho is largely mountainous due to the Rocky Mountains. So you can always find opportunities for climbing and hiking. Sporty people are sure to get their money’s […]
Nevada – key data Land area: 286,367 sq km (7th place of all US states) Population: 2.6 million people (2008 estimate, ranked 35th of all states in the USA) Population density: 9.0 residents per square kilometer (42nd place of all states in the USA) Member of the USA since: October […]
According to ebizdir, Maryland is a small and tranquil state on the east coast of the United States, where you can spend a really nice vacation. Big cities like Baltimore can be found there as well as beautiful little fishing villages where life seems to play in another time. Not […]
According to directoryaah, the state of North Carolina is largely located on the Atlantic coast, so you can also spend a beach holiday there on the sandy beach. In addition to the coastal region, North Carolina has a small mountain region where hiking and climbing tours are possible. In terms of […]