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Top 5 Reasons to Prep for the TOEFL® Test
Jul 19, 2017
Prepping for the TOEFL® test takes time, but hard work before test day can help...
Take the 40-Word Challenge to Test Your Vocab Skills!
Jun 27, 2017
Studying for the TOEFL® test can be fun!
Games are a great way to...
5 Tips to Write a Better Essay
Jun 13, 2017
Congratulations! You are studying hard and are on your way to doing your best on the TOEFL...
4 Ways to Develop Leadership Skills at University
Apr 11, 2017
A university campus is the perfect place to start building skills for lifetime success. Some of that...
Start Out Simple with Synonyms
Mar 14, 2017
Learning challenging words in English may be one of your study goals. To accomplish this goal, you...
Spotlight on America: Studying in the West
Feb 7, 2017
For the first blog in our “Spotlight on America” series, we explored colleges and universities in...
Understanding the Popularity of Massive Online Open Courses
Jan 13, 2017
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have attracted millions of people around the world. Harvard...
5 Reasons to Enroll in the TOEFL® MOOC
Dec 20, 2016
Thousands of students around the world have found a great new way to prep for the TOEFL...
Set Sail for an Unforgettable Semester
Dec 6, 2016
"It is an incredible privilege and a joy to be a part of what is really just a remarkable...
Spotlight on America: Studying in the Northeast
Nov 22, 2016
As its name tells you, the United States is made up of various states. What you may not know is that...
Mark Your Calendar for International Education Week!
Nov 8, 2016
Studying abroad is a special experience. The benefits of spending time learning and growing in...
Taking the Mystery Out of Test Day
Oct 25, 2016
Surprises can be fun! But when it comes to test day, the fewer surprises, the better. These are a...
A TOEFL® Scholarship Winner’s Exciting Life in Australia
Oct 19, 2016
While getting her master’s at the University of Sydney Business School, Chen Jinghua fell in love...
Study in one of the most-geotagged spots on the globe!
Sep 27, 2016
Travel lovers enjoy snapping pictures of their favorite places. Thanks to Instagram, we can track...
Fuel your Brain for Test Day
Sep 13, 2016
Wake up and go! But before you head out the door, take the time to sit down and feed your brain....
4 Prefixes for Your Vocabulary Prep
Aug 30, 2016
Prefixes are sets of letters that are added to the front, or beginning, of a word. Once they are...
Are you thinking of becoming an RA? Some benefits to consider.
Aug 16, 2016
Having your own room on campus is just one of the many advantages of becoming a Resident Advisor, or...
A Closer View of the Independent Writing Task
Jul 26, 2016
Test takers, let’s spend some time going over the Independent Writing...
Small Ideas for Staying Safe in Big Cities
Jul 20, 2016
New York. Sydney. London. Paris. Berlin. There are so many big cities...
8 Difficult, Yet Commonly Used, Words
Jul 12, 2016
The world of words is huge, so it’s important to narrow down the ones you want to learn....
It's Time to Practice, Practice, Practice for the TOEFL® Test!
Jun 28, 2016
There’s a famous joke in American culture about the importance of practicing to reach an important...
3 Popular Places to Study in Argentina
Jun 14, 2016
In Argentina, study breaks may include dancing the tango, enjoying the local cuisine or even walking...
