The Find Your Best Future Podcast

So you have got good grades, you’ve got enough money to pay for the university but there is still one more vital step before you actually become a university student: you have to submit the application. In this podcast we discuss the nuts and bolts of actually applying to university or college, with a focus on the paperwork that you need to produce to support your application.

There is scarcely any topic that elicits more interest from students and parents than that of financial aid. For many students and their families financial aid is a deal breaker, can the student go to the university or not? In this podcast we are very fortunate to have Randy Venner as our guest. Randy is the Director of Financial Aid at the American University in Paris and a world-renowned expert...

Applying to university in the United States can seem like a daunting task, there are  thousands of colleges and universities to choose from. We have invited Anne Corriveau, Director of International Admissions at Boston University to join us on this podcast; she will shine a light on the admissions process at American universities as well as providing you with tips on how to maximize the effe...

There is often confusion amongst international students as to whether they need to take an SAT or ACT test. In this podcast we’re going to take a look at both these tests, what they’re used for, how to prepare for them and who needs to take them.

An internship is a wonderful opportunity for you to do something new and exciting, learn new things, gain experience and boost your university application. Maybe you will even earn some money, some internships pay you. AND internships provide amazing opportunities to gain work experience while exploring long-term career options. Maybe you are unsure about what you would like to study at university...

In this episode we meet Jody Glassman, Assistant Vice President at FIU Admissions, who introduces us to the benefits of studying at this Florida State university. We learn about the courses that are most popular with international students, living in Miami, costs and the application process. Jody also has some great tips for international students with regard to the notoriously challenging student...

With such a bewilderingly large choice of universities, it can seem a daunting task to select the right one. In this podcast we will be discussing how to approach this task, what to look out for and how to set your own personal priorities. This podcast episode has been designed to support international high school students and their families who are involved in planning for the next steps to unive...

Costs are a critical factor in determining where a student can go and study. In this podcast we are going to shine a light on the  huge variety in costs between different countries and different universities. Additionally, we are going to take a look at living costs, as well as flagging up universities where you can study for free. When considering which university to apply to, students often...

All you need to know about preparing for university & college entrance tests (SAT/ACT/Oxbridge/BMAT etc.). This podcast looks at all those extra tests you may have to take in order to satisfy the universities’ entry requirements. We examine SAT/ACT tests for the United States as well as flagging up tests required in other countries, but above all we look at how to discover which tests you need...

This podcast is a ‘must listen to’ for every international family navigating the journey from grade 10 to university and college. It will help you make great choices when it comes to selecting the right course, the right university and the right location. In every episode we focus in on a specific area of this complex subject and introduce you to exciting options and choices that you may not have...