BuddyOwls is a unique peer-driven resource network of academic scholars from the top universities across the globe. Here are few of the many ways mentor Buddy Owls can help.
Today's students are tomorrow's leaders. We believe that a supportive and inspiring peer network can help you grow to extraordinary extents. We want you to make the best of the resourceful community we are building at BuddyOwls.
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You will get access to mentors with experiences (as students/researchers) from universities of your interest. By sharing their experiences, your mentors can help you get an idea about different courses, departments, research labs, opportunities, and more.
Gain insight to universities, research, courses, and more
Many members in the BuddyOwls community went through similar travel/visa experiences as you. Airlines, train routes, visa application processes - knowing others' stories can come in handy as you embark on the new journey of your life!
Get to know about others' travel/visa experiences
As you start preparing for your application, you will probably come across gazillions of questions- about the standardized tests (GRE, TOEFL, IELTS, etc.), essays, potential fellowships and what not! Your mentor can throw in their perspectives.
Get help for your application logistics
Getting acquainted with a new place takes time. So which neighborhoods are better? Is there an artisan pizzeria nearby? Where's the closest Asian grocery? What places to explore? The BuddyOwls community is a great place to start these conversations!
Be familiar with neighborhoods and the community life