Feel like studying abroad in the USA?
Read through experience reports and student stories by National University students. Find out what it is like to live in one of the most spectacular places in the world – surrounded by dreamlike beaches, fascinating city life and incredible landscapes. We have compiled student stories on travels in the USA, living in California, and enjoying leisure time in San Diego and Los Angeles. Get in the mood for your big adventure in the USA and have fun reading our student stories!
Request further information on studying in the USA!Highlights in Wilmington
Student report by Jenny G. - Highlights in Wilmington In and around Wilmington there are a lot of nice places to visit and spend the day. If you want to spend a sunny day at Wrightsville Beach you can rent surfboards, bikes, beach chairs and much more at Aussie...
Meeting people at UNCW
Student report by Jenny G. - Meeting people at UNCW One of my concerns before arriving in Wilmington was that it would be hard to find new people to connect with but very soon it was clear that this concern was unreasonable and meeting new people was way easier than...
Traveling on the East Coast
Student report by Jenny G. - Traveling on the East Coast Wilmington itself is a tourist destination which is very popular during the summer. Especially the beach, which is only a few minutes away from campus is a very good selling point for spending time in Wilmington...
Fall Break in New York City
Student report by Maxim F. - Fall Break in New York City Fall Break is the first major break during fall semester. We had Thursday, Friday, and the weekend off. My roommates and I decided to spend fall break in New York City. So, on Thursday morning we flew to New...
A trip to Myrtle Beach
Student report by Maxim F. - A Trip to Myrtle Beach During the weekend of labour day, me and my roommates went on a trip down to Myrtle Beach in South Carolina. Myrtle Beach is a pretty famous destination to travel to for the weekend that a lot of people recommended...
Sports at UNCW
Student report by Maxim F. - Sports at UNCW UNCW is a very athletic university. There are plenty of sports to watch, and there are also a lot of opportunities for students to engage in sport activities. UNCW has various sport teams that are all worth watching. Not...
Trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains
Student Report by Pia O. on her trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains One of the biggest advantages of North Carolina is that you have the amazing beaches but also the beautiful mountains close by. One day, me and a couple of friends spent the weekend in the North Carolina...
Accomodation, Student Mentors and Host Families at UNCW
Student Report by Anna G. Housing at UNCW! Off-Campus or On-Campus? When deciding where you want to live during your time at UNCW, there are two options. You can either live on-campus or off-campus. Most of the International students I met so far are living on campus,...
Visiting San Francisco – Study Abroad USA
Visiting San Francisco Report by Christina O. Sooner or later, everybody studying in San Diego will probably want to see other famous places in California. At that point, you should decide whether you just want to visit one place at a time or whether you would rather...
Healthy Eating
Healthy Eating Report by Helena B. America is popular for its fast food culture with fast food restaurants all over the place. This is not only a cliché; there is Cookout, Taco Bell, Waffle House, Buffalo Wild Wings, Domino’s and much more less than ten minutes away...