College Facts Archives

2022 August&nbsZ;15

On Campus - NC State University

North Carolina State University, founded in 1887 as the state's first land grant college, has a duty to open the doors of education for everyone and is dedicated to excellent teaching, the creation and application of knowledge, and engagement with public and private partners. By uniting its strength in science and technology with a commitment to excellence in a comprehensive range of disciplines, NC State promotes an integrated approach to problem-solving that transforms lives and provides leadership for social, economic, and technological development across North Carolina and around the world.

2022 August&nbsZ;01

Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior - An Explanation

You might have heard the terms freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior before, but what do they mean, and why does the U.S. use such “weird” terms to describe their students?

2022 May&nbsZ;17

On Campus - University of New Orleans

The University of New Orleans, which was founded in 1958 as the first fully integrated public university in the South, is committed to providing educational excellence to a diverse undergraduate and graduate student body. The University is one of the region's foremost public resources, offering a variety of world-class, research-based programs, advancing shared knowledge and adding to the region's industry, culture, and economy.

2022 April&nbsZ;18

on Campus - Indiana University

The University of Indiana, founded in 1820, is dedicated to creating dynamic partnerships with its communities in economic, social, and cultural development and offering leadership in creative solutions for 21st-century problems. UI strives to achieve full diversity and maintain friendly, collegial, and humane environments, with a strong commitment to academic freedom.

2022 April&nbsZ;04

Benefits of College Sports

With more than 77’000 competing in the NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics), over 60’000 in the NJCAA (National Junior College Athletics Association), and around 500’000 competing in the NCAA (National College Athletics Association), well over half a million students choose to go into college sports in the United States alone. Making up around 17% of college students, student-athletes, and college sports are more popular than ever, and it isn’t hard to see why! Explore some of the benefits that participating in college sports may bring.

2022 March&nbsZ;21

on Campus - Colorado State University Pueblo

Colorado State University-Pueblo, which was founded in 1933 as Southern Colorado Junior College, is dedicated to interdisciplinary learning and entrepreneurship that elevates their people and their community, creates educational opportunities, fosters unique collaborations, and supports inclusion, access, and affordability as a gateway to the world.

2022 February&nbsZ;21

on Campus - Florida State University

Get to know more about one of the nation’s elite research universities and most respected learning institution in the United States. The Florida State University, which was founded in 1851, making it the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida, is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, creative endeavors, and service. In addition, FSU […]

2020 September&nbsZ;30

Our first career workshop with SAP - A recap

It’s a wrap – our first uniexperts career workshop on the 22nd of September was a success! First of all, we would like to thank everyone who participated and to SAP for holding this event.

2020 September&nbsZ;25

Covid-19 in the US - An Interview with college sport Athlete Justus Kau

Covid-19 has affected most parts of our lives and so it did with college sports and scholarships in the US. Many of you might not know whether to still follow your path to the US or whether you should even consider that option.

2020 September&nbsZ;11

Why should you create a recruiting video for college sports and what should be included?

You might have seen some of these recruiting videos already, especially on YouTube. It is quite obvious, that showing off your abilities is a great way to show the college coaches – well your ability.

2020 August&nbsZ;21

SAT & TOEFL - Differences, Explanation, and Examples

International students that plan to go to the United States will go through a lengthy admissions process. One important step is two separate tests, that the students will have to pass – the SAT and TOEFL.

2020 August&nbsZ;18

Differences between hybrid, online and on-campus classes?

Due to the current situation in the US, a lot of international students might be faced with different sorts of offerings by the respective universities – Hybrid, Online, and On-Campus Classes. But what exactly are the differences?

2020 August&nbsZ;04

Guide for a successful start to life in the US - Part 2

Once you have settled in, there is more important business waiting for you. The goal of this blog post is to give you an idea of what is coming so that you can prepare appropriately.

2020 July&nbsZ;31

Guide for a successful start to life in the US - Part 1

With your own US adventure on the horizon or your thoughts circulating about college sports, there might be many questions you have for your first steps in the new country. Of course, it will be different for everyone but we can try and give you an overview of what is waiting for you at the start of your journey and maybe make it a bit easier.

2020 May&nbsZ;25

College Tennis Myth Busters - Part 2

There is a lot of doubt circulating concerning the idea of playing #collegetennis. We would like to shed light on this debate.

2019 May&nbsZ;14

College Tennis Myth Busters - Part 1

There is a lot of doubt circulating concerning the idea of playing #collegetennis. What is true and what is not?

2019 April&nbsZ;24

Right mindset for a college athlete

The right mindset is, next to skill, the most important aspect of being an athlete, but also as a student. A college athlete should combine those mindsets to achieve your goals in both areas.

2019 April&nbsZ;15

Going pro or become a college student-athlete?

Going pro is a tough decision but focusing totally on sports might be the way to go to close the gap to other competitors.

2019 March&nbsZ;19

A day in the life of a student-athlete

Everyone who loves the idea of playing College Tennis in the US asked him-/herself this question: What is the life of a College Tennis Athlete about?