EP#8 - StarStel on Securing USA Scholarships and J1 visas
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EP#8 - StarStel on Securing USA Scholarships and J1 visas
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The Study Abroad Experience
Dreaming of studying in the USA but worried about funding and visas? In this episode, we chat with StarStel, an international student who successfully secured a PhD scholarship to study Psychology and navigated the J1 visa process to study in the United States.
StarStel breaks down her journey, sharing:
✅ How she found and applied for scholarships (including lesser-known opportunities)
✅ Tips for writing compelling scholarship essays that grab attention
✅ The J1 visa application process—common pitfalls and how to avoid them
✅ Balancing academics, work, and cultural adjustment as an international student
Whether you're aiming for undergrad, grad school, or an exchange program, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you fund your education and secure your visa smoothly.
🎧 Listen now and take the first step toward your American dream!
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