Living Life the ‘Melbourne Style’

If there is one thing about Melbourne that you are sure to get hooked on, it’s the lifestyle. Melbourne is an explorer’s dream! There...

How I Came to Love Australia Through Its Music

WHILE moving to a new country as an international student can be daunting, there are many ways to still feel like home. Here is the story of Tito Ambyo who decides to connect with Australia through its music.

A Personal Statement: Why NUS Management

This is the fifth edition of Indonesia Mengglobal Essay Clinic, our effort to provide tangible help for Indonesian applicants to US colleges. This essay clinic...

It is good to be different!

One way to be successful as an International student in United States is to make friends and be active on campus. Applying it during...

Why Should You Find A Less Popular Place To Live In?

In my previous article, I encourage everybody to look for the strangest places to study or work, because well, you do not know what...

Becoming A Chevening Scholar: The Do’s And Don’ts

Time flies too fast I didn’t realize the autumn term 2013 has ended and I have now begun my second term at King’s College...

A Leap of Faith: Gap Years and Why You Should Take Them

It’s your last semester as a senior in high school. Your hard work, after all these years – all those sleepless nights mulling over...

Why Do Asian Students Participate Less In Classrooms? (A Video Presentation)

Asian students often struggle to participate in classroom discussions during their study-years aboard. This case applies to most, if not all, Indonesian students as...

3 Questions To Ponder Before Studying Abroad

I still remember the first time I arrived in Australia. I got off the plane alone. There was this whole new world called Melbourne...

First Semester: That’s A Wrap!

I am just done with my first semester at college! After merely four months at Brown University, I can gladly say that going there...