Online since September 2005, the “TransatlanTicker” is Carsten’s unique blog on studying in the United States and Canada. The ticker is updated several times a week and features news, tips, and commentary on topics such as university admissions, scholarships, standardized testing, rankings, study programs, post-doc fellowships, campus trivia, job hunting, essay writing, visa issues and much more. Each year, more than 30,000 readers enjoy the latest news and hottest issues in US and Canadian higher education presented in a personal, humorous, and engaging style. As with every blog, commentary and discussion are most welcome.