The Liaison Travel plan, administered by Seven Corners, is one of our newest international travel medical insurance plans. With no student requirements, anyone traveling outside their home country is eligible. The plan comes in three levels: Economy, Choice and Elite, allowing travelers to choose their deductible and coverage. All three levels of the plan will […]
Health & Safety Abroad Category
Blog posts that deal with all matters of health and safety for international travelers and students.
The Liaison Travel: International Travel Medical Insurance
April 7th, 2020 by Jennifer FrankelThe Liaison Student: International Student Health Insurance
March 26th, 2020 by Jennifer FrankelWe are excited to introduce the Liaison Student, our newest international student health insurance plan, that will cover students internationally around the world. This plan is available in three levels: Economy, Choice and Elite, allowing students to choose the plan that works best for their needs and budget. This plan also gives students the flexibility […]
Protecting Your Trip from the Coronavirus
March 5th, 2020 by Jennifer FrankelWant cancellation insurance in case the coronavirus flares up where you’re going? 1. Book trip 2. Buy trip cancellation within 20 days of first trip booking 3. Make sure to add cancel for any reason (CFAR) or buy the RoundTrip Elite with CFAR As the Coronavirus begins to appear in more and more countries around […]
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) – What You Need to Know
February 26th, 2020 by Yessica PratoWhat international students should know about the coronavirus and how it will impact their insurance coverage
Mental Health and the College Experience
February 21st, 2020 by Elaine Del RossiDepression among college students comes in many forms and, in a survey conducted by the Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors in 2013, 36.4% of college students reported they experienced some level of depression. According to the study, depression is the number one reason students drop out of school, and is a gateway issue that, […]
2019 Travel Video Contest
September 11th, 2019 by Leah HammondThe annual InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest is now open for submissions! Entering its 14th year, the InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest now boasts 5 unique prizes, with a First Place Grand Prize of $4,000. Here’s your chance to be a winner this year. If you are currently studying outside of your home country, your video must […]
6 Tips for a Healthy Travel Experience
July 17th, 2019 by Alexis PonceFor all the travel addicts out there, it is almost that time of the year! With summer vacation here, you may be planning to take a trip internationally in the coming days and weeks! It is important that you think about your health before and during your trip, to make sure you are in tip-top […]
Provider Network changes on the Student Secure and Atlas Travel plan
July 2nd, 2019 by Alexis PonceFor students or travelers coming to the United States, the StudentSecure and Atlas Travel plans will be switching their PPO (Preferred Provider Organization) to the UnitedHealthCare Network for plans that are purchased as of July 1st, 2019! This update will apply in the following situations: If your home country or country of citizenship isn’t within […]
5 Steps to Waive Your School’s Group Insurance Plan
July 13th, 2018 by Jennifer FrankelIf you will be an international student in the US, then chances are your school has certain health insurance requirements to make sure you are properly protected. In this blog, we will walk you step-by-step on how you can save money, find a plan specific to your needs, and waive your school’s group insurance plan:
