School Counselors and UStudy By UStudy School counselors play a vital role in the success of students, providing them with encouragement and supporting their academic and personal development. Today’s students are increasingly looking further afield for suitable academic challenges and studying in the US is an exciting and viable option. UStudy can provide you with […]
Quick Tips: The Common Application for Guidance Counselors
Quick Tips: Common App for Guidance Counselors By UStudy There are more than 500 colleges that use the Common Application, representing a wide range of higher education institutions in the US: public and private, large and small, highly and modestly selective, located on the East Coast, West Coast, and every region in between. Students can […]
An Interview with UStudy Director and Educational Adviser, Marina Meijer
We interview UStudy Director and Educational Adviser, Marina Meijer, on the current opportunities for Dutch students in the US, and the difference between US and Dutch education. 1. What is the most fundamental difference between higher education in the US and the Netherlands? Students can choose many courses, and US education does not categorize students […]
Quick Tips: Being a hockey parent
This ‘Quick Tips’ feature is contributed by Gijs van Oosten from HockeyOuders In the Netherlands, the combination of education and sport is not obvious, and thus it is somewhat difficult to find equilibrium. It is recommended that you assess the possibilities for effectively combining school and sport. If your child is talented at sport, and sport […]
Expert’s Corner: College hockey in the US – The Dutch Equation
College hockey in the US: The Dutch Equation An interview with coach with Daan Polders of The Better Athlete LLC What are US coaches looking for in a field hockey player? Coaches, in general, look for a player that can contribute to their program from day one. This means that players need to have good […]
FAQs: Making a sports resume
FAQs: Making a sports resume By UStudy Sports 1. What is a sports resume?’ A sports resume is a list of training, skills acquired, professional associations, and any extracurricular activities of a prospective student-athlete. It is an important recruiting tool and must be prioritized. 2. What should be on a sports resume? Anything related to […]
