International students do not have to pay tuition to listen to lectures given at the world’s best colleges and universities. There are a number of schools making online audio and video lectures available to self-learners around the world. These lectures can be downloaded or played for free on your computer.
While it is true that no degree is awarded to unregistered students who partake in this sort of learning, there are still many benefits to listening to free online lectures. International students can gain knowledge in …

The flight across the Atlantic Ocean to the U.S. was just another step in the journey for Fadi Hajjar, a graduate student and former Fulbright Fellow from Lebanon and is blind.  Months before, Fadi began the journey by taking a chance and seizing an opportunity.  Fadi received his Master’s degree in Political Science from the American University of Beirut (AUB) and wanted to take his education further and study abroad. “I was interested in a Ph.D. program, but when I learned about the Master’s in Conflict Resolution being offered …