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Before I came to California, I read that it was expensive. I thought I was prepared. I was not prepared. Everything costs so much more than I expected and my money is disappearing so fast. 😭 Rent alone is more than my parents pay for our whole apartment in Seoul. And my apartment here is tiny...

I've been in California for three months and I have zero American friends. Zero. I eat lunch with other Korean students. I speak Korean all day. My English is not improving and I'm so lonely. In Korea, making friends is easier because everyone does group activities together. Here, everyone...

I'm coming to California for university from Seoul and I'm so excited but also terrified. Everything I know about America is from movies and they probably lie, right? 😅 Korean students who studied abroad before told me California is very relaxed compared to Korea. Less pressure, more casual...

This question has been on my mind constantly as I think about college. "Safe" means a lot of things — physical safety, mental health support, feeling like you belong. With all the political debates happening, I needed to understand what California actually offers. Here's what I've learned about...

Every year there seem to be new laws affecting students in California. I wanted to understand what's actually changing this year. After reading through news articles, here's what I found : Gender-neutral bathrooms (SB 760): By July 2026, every school must have at least one gender-neutral...

I'm a trans student and honestly, using the bathroom at school is one of the most stressful parts of my day. I don't feel safe in either the boys' or girls' room, so I wait until I get home. It's exhausting. My friend told me California passed a law requiring gender-neutral bathrooms in all...