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Housing options can be a determining factor in your study experience. The place you live while studying in the U.S. can make a significant impact on how satisfied you are with your U.S. education. Make sure you choose one that will be comfortable and enjoyable for your personality type.
Home Stay Resources : HomeStayFinder, HomeStayAgency, University housing website
Dormitory Resources: Check your univeristy website
Apartment Reources: Apartments.com, Craigslist.com, University housing website
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Home Stay Offers students the opportunity to live with a U.S or non-U.S family |
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Dormitory Traditional residence halls used to house students on campus |
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Apartment Removes students from the bubble of university life and forces them to experience life in America like a local. |
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