Dori Zinn, Author at MPOWER Financing US Student Loans for International Students Wed, 07 May 2025 11:39:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 /wp-content/uploads/2024/09/favicon1.ico Dori Zinn, Author at MPOWER Financing 32 32 How to open a bank account in Canada as an international student /blog/open-a-canadian-bank-account /blog/open-a-canadian-bank-account#respond Fri, 31 May 2024 19:14:45 +0000 https://staging.mpowerfinancing.com/?p=19096 Opening a Canadian bank account as an international student can feel a little intimidating, but we’re here to help you get started. Having a bank account is a way to manage your money while...

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]]> /blog/open-a-canadian-bank-account/feed 0 International student success story: From the Philippines to a U.S. master’s in business analytics /blog/student-success-philippines-to-us /blog/student-success-philippines-to-us#respond Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:38:13 +0000 https://staging.mpowerfinancing.com/?p=18656 Maureen (Ree) Lepatan is currently studying business analytics in a U.S. graduate program, but getting there wasn’t easy. For international students like Ree, finding funding to attend school in the United States is a...

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]]> /blog/student-success-philippines-to-us/feed 0 International student success story: From Pakistan to a master’s in finance in the U.S. /blog/student-success-pakistan-to-us /blog/student-success-pakistan-to-us#respond Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:46:38 +0000 https://staging.mpowerfinancing.com/?p=18648 Muhammad Rohan is currently earning his master’s degree in finance at the Hult International Business School in Boston, but he’s already thinking of ways to bring what he’s learned back to his home country...

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]]> /blog/student-success-pakistan-to-us/feed 0 International student success story: From Nepal to Texas Tech /blog/student-success-from-nepal-to-texas-tech /blog/student-success-from-nepal-to-texas-tech#respond Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:31:47 +0000 https://staging.mpowerfinancing.com/?p=18647 Roshan Bhandari graduates from Texas Tech University this spring, proud that he’s not only earning a master’s degree in industrial engineering in the U. S., but also that he is becoming financially independent through...

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]]> /blog/student-success-from-nepal-to-texas-tech/feed 0 How to build your Canadian credit score as an international student in Canada /blog/how-to-build-your-canadian-credit-score-as-an-international-student-in-canada /blog/how-to-build-your-canadian-credit-score-as-an-international-student-in-canada#respond Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:12:42 +0000 https://staging.mpowerfinancing.com/?p=18643 Having good credit is important, but it’s hard to build credit without credit. It’s not always easy for international students in Canada to build their credit scores. However, there are ways to make it...

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]]> /blog/how-to-build-your-canadian-credit-score-as-an-international-student-in-canada/feed 0 International student success story: From Brazil to Harvard University /blog/international-student-success-story-from-brazil-to-harvard-university /blog/international-student-success-story-from-brazil-to-harvard-university#respond Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:49:19 +0000 https://staging.mpowerfinancing.com/?p=18638 Michael Cerqueira is originally from Brazil, and even though he recently graduated from Harvard he always knew he wanted to return home to bring major change to his community. “I went to Harvard University...

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]]> /blog/international-student-success-story-from-brazil-to-harvard-university/feed 0 5 things international students need to know about the Canadian health care system /blog/5-things-international-students-need-to-know-about-the-canadian-health-care-system /blog/5-things-international-students-need-to-know-about-the-canadian-health-care-system#respond Tue, 30 Jan 2024 07:09:52 +0000 https://staging.mpowerfinancing.com/?p=17522 Making the move to Canada for school is a major step – especially if you’re an international student. Aside from your school and studying, you’ll need to learn about this new country, including its...

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]]> /blog/5-things-international-students-need-to-know-about-the-canadian-health-care-system/feed 0 What to do when your Canadian student visa is delayed /blog/what-to-do-when-your-canadian-student-visa-is-delayed /blog/what-to-do-when-your-canadian-student-visa-is-delayed#respond Thu, 25 Jan 2024 06:48:02 +0000 https://staging.mpowerfinancing.com/?p=17454 Going to school in Canada as an international student means you’ll need to first complete an application for a Canadian visa with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Even now, Canada’s immigration system is...

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