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International Student and Scholar Services
For many international students, adapting to a new culture and an unfamiliar educational system can be overwhelming. That can make them vulnerable to engaging in academic misconduct—sometimes intentionally, and many times unknowingly.
As a cascade of armed conflict creates millions of refugees, higher education leaders are working to serve those most in need.
A look at how international higher education leaders can successfully avoid pitfalls, tap new markets, and create new opportunities in uncertain times.
Concerns about a regulatory rollback under the Trump administration have pushed optional practical training (OPT) to the front line of concerns for employers, universities, and students.
Partnerships between U.S. and Japanese universities have been on the rise during the last decade, thanks to the efforts of numerous government and private initiatives in both nations.
The gauntlet has been thrown down for U.S. higher education institutions to step up efforts to help their current and prospective international students find ways to pay for their education.
With Chile’s new tuition-free program, more low-income students across the country are pursuing higher education than ever. However, the program’s shortcomings illustrate the complexity of implementing similar programs in other countries.
U.S. campuses are finding it may take more than orientation to help international students comfortable and welcome.