SJSU Research Guides: International Students' Library Research Guide: Other resources

Are You Homesick?

The Internet makes it easy to obtain information from your home country. Additionally, the library holds a wide variety of materials in your language or related to your culture.

Anthropology This link opens in a new window
Collection of 1092+ videos representing cultures from around the world. This collection is useful for anthropology, sociology, ethnic studies and women’s studies classes.
CountryWatch This link opens in a new window
CountryWatch provides critical country-specific intelligence and data that covers demographic, political, economic, business, cultural and environmental subject matter. Click on My Subscription in top right corner of page to to discover what's included and available.

Cultural Heritage Center

International Newsstream This link opens in a new window
From ProQuest: 800+ sources available in this world news database including The Bangkok Post, El Norte, Financial Times, The Guardian, Jerusalem Post, International NY Times, South China Morning Post, The Daily Telegraph, and the Asian Wall Street Journal. Content from : Asian Newsstream, Australia and New Zealand Newsstream, European Newsstream, Latin American Newsstream, Middle East and African Newsstream. Newsstand Help Guide
World Geography This link opens in a new window
General information on countries of the world, including overviews of the culture, environment, history, and government.

World Language and Literature Collection

Employment at the King Library

Find out about position openings and eligibility at http://library.sjsu.edu/employment/employment-opportunities .

In the U.S.

International Programs and Services
IPS is always a wonderful resource if you need any assistance negotiating SJSU's programs and services or just dealing with living in a new country.

Pop Culture Universe This link opens in a new window
Learn more about pop culture of the United States and around the globe

Study in the U.S.
Official information and services from the U.S. government.
San José Area Information
Take your time exploring this amazing place.
Upwardly Global
A resource for immigrant professionals, employers, and jobseekers, etc.