Life at UST

Intercultural Competency

As is probably true in your own culture, it takes time for friendship-a close relationship-to develop between Americans. Nevertheless, most Americans are very "friendly" and appear to be very open when you meet them. Read more...

Dating

This section is designed to familiarize you with the relations between men and women in the United States. Read more...

Alcohol and Smoking

U.S. laws concerning the sale and consumption of alcohol may seem very liberal or very constraining to you, depending on your nationality. This section gives you basic information about norms related to alcohol and smoking in the US. Read more...

Transportation

This sections lists modes of transportation available to you. We also list the things you need to know before you buy or rent a car.
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Managing Your Money

Managing your finances is one of the most important and challenging aspects of a successful and enjoyable academic experience. Dealing with a new currency and cost of living are the beginning of the challenge. Read more...