by Annie Ruden, M.S.CCC-SLP | Nov 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
Have you finally achieved your dream of living in the United States? Once you’ve secured a job and get settled in, your next plan should be enjoying your new life. Learning about United States culture can be daunting when you first arrive. But you’ll want...
by Annie Ruden, M.S.CCC-SLP | Nov 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
There are 171,146 words in the English language. It is hard to learn the meaning of them all, and even worse when some are words with multiple meanings. Homonyms are different words with the same spelling and pronunciation, but different meanings. Unless you learn all...
by Annie Ruden, M.S.CCC-SLP | Nov 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
As a foreign student in the US, you may face financial challenges (the average cost of an MBA is $40,000) or even extreme culture shock. Despite these challenges, the post-secondary education system in America is among the best. The US is home to 8 of the top 10...
by Annie Ruden, M.S.CCC-SLP | Oct 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
No one can accuse the US immigration system of being too simplistic. No matter how you come to the US in the first place, a green card is your key to permanent residency. The good news is that there are a few ways to go about it. If you’re ready to become a...
by Annie Ruden, M.S.CCC-SLP | Oct 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
U.S. immigration laws allow for a limit of 675,000 permanent immigrants every year. Today, over 40 million foreign-born people live in the US. Most immigrants to the U.S. use the legal immigration process to enter. But navigating that process can be hard. If you have...
by Annie Ruden, M.S.CCC-SLP | Oct 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
English can be an incredibly hard language to learn, especially if your native language is not derived from Latin or Germanic. Unfortunately, that includes most of the world’s population. To make matters worse, several countries speak English as their native...
