Category: News Update

New Requirements for Travel to the U.S.

Posted on January 31, 2021 by - News Update

Effective  January 26, the  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)  will require all air passengers two years of age and over entering the United States (including U.S. citizens and Legal Permanent Residents) to present a negative COVID-19 test, taken within three (3) calendar days of departure​, or proof of recovery from the virus within the last 90 days. Airlines must confirm the negative test result or proof of recent recovery for all passengers prior to boarding. ​Airlines must deny boarding of passengers who do not provide documentation of a negative test or recovery. Read more about this new requirement for entry into the U.S. here and find additional updates regarding travel and COVID-19.

University Spotlight: Minerva Schools at KGI

Posted on January 5, 2021 by - News Update

Are you interested in learning more about U.S. universities? Check out our newest University Spotlight: Minerva Schools at KGI, an institution based in San Francisco, CA with various global locations! Click here to learn about the university from a student’s perspective and find helpful links and resources to continue your research.

Student Spotlight: Julia Ip

Posted on December 15, 2020 by - News Update

Are you interested in learning more about studying at a U.S. University? In our new student spotlight, second year student at Minerva Schools at KGI, Julia Ip, describes her college experience as a double major in Brand Management and Politics, Government, and Society. Learn more about how she discovered Minerva, and her experience as a Canadian in the U.S.! Click here to read the article.

How have U.S. undergraduate admissions changed during these COVID times?

Posted on December 1, 2020 by - News Update

This year has been far from easy. In the wake of a global pandemic, many people’s lives have been turned upside down by the unprecedented effects of COVID-19, but this shouldn’t steer you away from pursuing your dreams to study in the U.S.! In a new article by EducationUSA Canada’s Jenika Heim, learn more about how undergraduate admissions have changed due to COVID-19. Although the changes are slight, this article will help you to prepare for the journey of applying for an undergraduate degree in current times. Click here to read the article.

University Spotlight: University of Kentucky

Posted on November 17, 2020 by - News Update

Are you interested in learning more about U.S. universities? Check out our newest University Spotlight: University of Kentucky! Click here to learn about the University of Kentucky and find helpful links and resources to continue your research.

Pharmacy students on February 7, 2020. Photo by Mark Cornelison | UKphoto

November Upcoming Events

Posted on November 9, 2020 by - News Update

Are you interested in learning more about studying in the US? Check out our upcoming events for this month to improve your international application, gain advice for interviews, and more! Refer to our events section to register for the events shown below!