With almost 1 million international students attending US colleges and universities, when’s the last time you sat down with one and heard their perspective on student life an[...]
“You also know/I also know/Our ways are getting separated/Even going away from me/You stay in my memories/Never say goodbye” – Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (Never Say Goodbye) Titl[...]
With decreasing state funding, several American colleges and universities have revised their internationalization strategies. They are drastically increasing enrollment of foreign [...]
The Institute of International Education releases data in a publication called the Open Doors report. It has data about both outbound students (US students studying abroad) and inb[...]
I don’t know about you, but I sure am concerned about the elections and international students. Specifically when it comes to immigration regulations. I, myself, am an intern[...]
In international education circles, we champion the benefits of international students at our institutions. We promote students’ ability to adapt to new mindsets and behaviors that[...]
Some say that working in international student affairs is a calling. I have personally met several professionals that had the opportunity to study or work abroad who feel compelle[...]
Recently, I randomly remembered that one time 13 years ago when I drove a manual transmission 4×4 Jeep left-handed across Australia’s Fraser Island, the largest sand island in[...]
Ever wonder what it takes for an international student to arrive to the US to study at college and universities? There is a lot more than meets the eye! In this blog post, I will e[...]
One of the many benefits of working for a small institution, particularly as a new professional, is the opportunity to gain experience in myriad functional areas. As a true ENFP, I[...]