Introduction As I embarked on my journey as an international student, Kolker’s words deeply resonated with me. The promise of education, the allure of new experiences, navigating cultural nuances to forging new friendships, and discovering facets of myself I never knew existed. It is a testament to resilience, curiosity, and the quest for knowledge that …
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From JFK Airport to Potsdam: Your Journey as an International Student at Clarkson University
Setting out as an international student on a journey from your homeland to the United States is a blend of excitement and wonder, filled with both hope and curiosity. As you get ready to start your academic path at Clarkson University, the first steps of travel and settling into a new place can feel like …
International Student POV: Shazoi Hall from Golden Spring, Jamaica
Hi, my name is Shazoi Hall and I am an international student from Jamaica studying Civil Engineering here at Clarkson University as an Ignite Presidential Fellow. During my time here, I’ve had the opportunity to get involved in quite a few things that have made my experience valuable and have helped me with my self-development …
International Student POV: Shreejit from Kathmandu, Nepal
Hello everyone, I’m Shreejit Poudyal, a passionate international student pursuing a B.Sc. in Data Science at Clarkson University with a minor in Computer Science. Throughout my journey here at Clarkson, I’ve not only been able to deepen my academic pursuits but also actively engaged in campus life, seeking opportunities to enrich my experience – whether …