1 in 3 U.S. college students are immigrants or children of immigrants. An additional 5.5% are international students not counted in the 1 in 3 metric.
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Study abroad: Why you should consider doing this
When Is It Worth It to Go Abroad for College?
Continue readingShould taxpayers subsidize study abroad programs?
Should taxpayers subsidize study abroad programs for college students? That’s what the authors of this column advocate.
Continue readingCanada cuts international student permits by 35%
Along with changing post-graduation and spousal work permit eligibility, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC) decision to drop international student study permits by 35 per cent has sparked panic and uncertainty on Canadian…
Continue readingWork: “The Impact Of Moving Overseas” on salary
MBA grads who took multiple international assignments made much more income. But those who did 1 or 2, may do worse on income. But many questions are not answered here.
Continue readingVoluntourism is still a scam
“Voluntourism” is back in the news. The field is still field with scams, and even decent ones are not typically an effective use of resources.
Continue readingEducation: International students attending U.S. universities sees high growth rate
International student education at U.S. universities expands at near record rate.
Continue readingLanguages: Plummeting drop in language enrollment at US colleges
Enrollment in language courses, other than English, has plummeted at U.S. colleges. This is not good.
Continue readingEducation: “World schooling” family travelers
“World schooling” families head out for global travels while teaching their kids on the road.
Continue readingStudy abroad: Why should you study abroad?
Should you study abroad? (Yes). How do you persuade parents to make that possible? Professor Wolters has some thoughts on that.
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