How to Survive the Holidays When Studying Abroad
This Christmas, I spent the holidays away in India, and let me tell you, it is hard to celebrate major holidays away from your family.
WELCOME TO EBS!
EBS gives you the opportunity to study abroad in India and launch your global future during college.
Our India program allows you to learn another culture and speak one of the top five languages in the world while sitting next to university students from all over Asia. Study abroad not only expands your worldview but also expands your resume and future opportunities!
We at EBS are passionate about making study abroad in India attainable! Depending on the level of services you choose, we can assist you through every step of the process from choosing a program to getting settled in your new city. We know that India can change your life and your perspective. Every EBS team member has lived in India and loves the culture, language and people! We are committed to providing quality services to every university student who wants to study abroad. Think of us as your personal support team to go from application to studying on campus in India.
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT?
SERVICES
Our services are based on Tiers 1 through 3, giving you control over your study abroad experience.
Tier 1: Your Backup Buddy
- Consultation for getting settled and learning culture over the first 3 months abroad.
- Attend social events at the EBS Student Center.
- Participate in EBS Culture Excursions when available (additional fee).
Tier 2: Your Helping Hand
Tier 1 Services plus:
- 3 phone call consultations during the application and preparation process.
- Monthly culture classes at the EBS Student Center.
- Priority placement in EBS Culture Excursions (additional fee).
- Guidance for arranging housing.
Tier 3: Your New Best Friend
Tier 1 & 2 Services plus:
- In-depth consultation in selection of college and program, and communication with student’s supervisor or study abroad department.
- EBS Culture Excursions are included like traveling by train to the Taj Mahal.
- EBS-approved housing is arranged and students live with other EBS students.
- Guidance on packing, budgeting, passport and visa.
- Assistance with groceries, transportation and Wi-Fi.
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