Should I apply for student host program or stay at home for an interview that is in the same city as mine? (An hour drive)
No pint in doing a host program if you can just stay home. Using student host has no benefit to the application as far as I am aware.Should I apply for student host program or stay at home for an interview that is in the same city as mine? (An hour drive)
They can give you insights on the school, not to mention the interview, immediately before the interview.No pint in doing a host program if you can just stay home. Using student host has no benefit to the application as far as I am aware.
Can you expand?not to mention the interview, immediately before the interview.
If you stay with a student host the night before your interview, you can talk with them about what the interview is like and get tips from them, which you can then use in the interview the following day.Can you expand?
Oh, gotcha. I suppose that may be worthwhile. I have only done hotels (already booked all hotels this far).If you stay with a student host the night before your interview, you can talk with them about what the interview is like and get tips from them, which you can then use in the interview the following day.
something to be aware of is that at some schools, student hosting spots can be limited (us hosts have busy lives too!) so if you don't need to travel very far, it may be better to leave the spot open for someone else (plus you'll probably be more comfortable at home).