Sunday, February 12th, 2012

Public Ivy League Universities

Ask a question at www.app2us.com.    About original Ivy League Universities, read this first. Public Ivies are a set of 8 universities known for academic excellence. In 1985 author Richard Moll coined the term “Public... 

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Expert advise for MIS and MBA admissions

Expert advise for MIS and MBA admissions

Ask a question at www.app2us.com.    When students first decide to study in the US, they know very few role models from whom to draw inspiration from. app2us consistently highlights such examples – one is Dr. Sunil Mithas,... 

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Universities for MS in MIS / Information Systems

Ask a question at www.app2us.com.    Many top Business schools at US universities offer a unique degree program: an MS in the area of Management Information Systems. Although not exactly the case, but you can think of it as... 

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US Universities in famous movies

US Universities in famous movies

Ask a question at www.app2us.com.      Watching American movies is arguably one of the best ways to prepare for the TOEFL! Following movies either depict or were filmed at US University campuses. Movies with ** are highly... 

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5 simple tips to avoid post-application stress

Ask a question at www.app2us.com.    By now, most MS/PhD/MBA applicants are done with GRE/GMAT and TOEFL tests and submitted the applications. After months of being very busy with the application process, now there... 

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10 bad reasons for trying to study in the US

10 bad reasons for trying to study in the US

Ask a question at www.app2us.com.    1. Getting a job in the US after the degree For most of you this is the reason for thinking of USA as a place to study. So what is wrong with this goal, don’t we all study... 

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Taking GRE GMAT or TOEFL after the application deadline

Ask a question at www.app2us.com.    Most of the application deadlines are coming up and this is the crunch time for applicants. Unfortunately in some countries the test taking slots outnumber the applicants and some... 

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Understanding the new GRE scoring pattern

Understanding the new GRE scoring pattern

Ask a question at www.app2us.com.    Effective August 2011, the GRE General Test is being conducted in a new format which includes a new scoring pattern. Whether or not a scale of 170 makes any sense is anybody’s... 

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Penn State University president fired over sex scandal

Ask a question at www.app2us.com.    In an important development related to the Jerry Sandusky child sexual abuse scandal at Pennsylvania State University, the University President Dr. Graham Spanier was fired today,... 

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Prof. Pradipta Banerji is the new Director of IIT Roorkee

Prof. Pradipta Banerji is the new Director of IIT Roorkee

Ask a question at www.app2us.com.    On October 14th, Professor Pradipta Banerji joined IIT Roorkee, India as Director. app2us.com is the first media organization to carry his interview as Director. He talks at length about... 

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Prof. Perlmutter is the 22nd Nobel Laureate of UC Berkeley

Ask a question at www.app2us.com.    Yesterday Prof. Saul Perlmutter was awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics, to be shared with Adam G. Riess, 41, of The Johns Hopkins University and Brian Schmidt, 44, of Australian... 

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app2us.com launches Facebook app

app2us.com launches Facebook app

Ask a question at www.app2us.com.    app2us recently launched its first Facebook app called ‘app2us word a day’. This will help those preparing for GRE, GMAT, SAT or TOEFL or just looking to improve their... 

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Tips for a smooth flight to USA

Ask a question at www.app2us.com.    August is the time when most newly admitted students fly to USA. Here are some tips for a smooth journey. 1. Shop around for ticket prices, but pay more attention to baggage allowance. 2.... 

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F-1 visa: how does a visa officer think

F-1 visa: how does a visa officer think

Ask a question at www.app2us.com.    We present a deep analysis of the F-1 student visa interview. Here is how a visa officer thinks: 1. Show me your GRE score card? Purpose: The Visa Officer wants to see your academic... 

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