International Students

USC Tragedy Demands Unity, Not Division

The Daily Trojan | Posted 04.15.2012

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The Daily Trojan

As we cope with the aftermath, we can't lose sight of the fact that the shooting isn't just a tragedy for the international student community: It's a tragedy for the entire Trojan Family.

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International College Students: New Issues for a New Normal

Freddie deBoer | Posted 04.15.2012

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Freddie deBoer

The globalization of the university, after all, mimics the broader globalization of human society. Working with international peers cannot help but benefit domestic students as they navigate in a global economy.

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Preparing Our Students for the Global Marketplace

Stacie Nevadomski Berdan | Posted 03.10.2012

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Stacie Nevadomski Berdan

I have met so many campus counselors eager to help their students in this area because they know globalization is here, but have a hard time helping students package their skills.

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Grant Cornwell: Global Thinker and President of the College of Wooster

Jim Luce | Posted 01.30.2012

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Jim Luce

My father went to Andover, Dartmouth and Yale. Yet I attended the College of Wooster in Ohio, and three decades later I can say I owe who I am to the four years this institution gave me.

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Tradition Finds a New Home; International Students Celebrate Thanksgiving Abroad

Alex Budman | Posted 01.26.2012

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Alex Budman

Thanksgiving, when celebrated abroad is a way to be reminded of traditions celebrated at home, as well as a way to share the old traditions with new friends.

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More International Student Enroll At U.S. Campuses

AP | Posted 01.14.2012

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WASHINGTON -- A sharp increase in the number of Chinese college students is helping to fuel another year of record international student enrollment on...

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Maine School Falls Vastly Short Of Chinese Recruiting Goal After Newspaper Labels School 'Mediocre'

AP | By CLARKE CANFIELD | Posted 10.12.2011

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PORTLAND, Maine -- A school district in the deep woods of Maine that sought out Chinese students to help boost its enrollment and its finances fell fa...

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Chile Police, Students Clash In Banned Protests

AP | By EVA VERGARA | Posted 10.04.2011

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SANTIAGO, Chile -- Riot police battled high school and university students in the streets of Chile's capital Thursday, firing water cannons and tear g...

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Public Schools Recruit Tuition-Paying Students From China

AP | CLARKE CANFIELD | Posted 06.04.2011

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MILLINOCKET, Maine — Northern Maine is 7,000 miles and a world away from China, but that's not stopping a school superintendent from recruiting ...

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A Nation of Immigrants in a Borderless World

David J. Skorton | Posted 05.25.2011

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David J. Skorton

By making it so difficult for so many bright international students and scholars to remain in America, we are fostering a reverse brain drain of dizzying proportions and helping our competition.

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New University to Rise in Haiti as Higher Education There In Collapse

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jim Luce

The long-awaited post‐earthquake assessment of higher education institutions in the Port‐au‐Prince metropolitan area by the respected Interuniversity Institute for Research and Development (INURED) has been released.

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International Students Tackle Long Form Improvisational At Chicago's iO Theater

HuffPost Eyes&Ears Local | Marlene Hall | Posted 05.25.2011

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Produced by HuffPost's Eyes & Ears Citizen Journalism Unit "What is candy corn?," asked Christian Kaserman innocently. Kaserman, a 36-year-old actor ...

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Business Schools Go Abroad In Hunt for Students

BusinessWeek | Alison Damast | Posted 05.25.2011

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In an economic climate where many foreign students are increasingly reluctant to come to the U.S. for graduate school, many admissions officers are re...

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Yes We Can: The Power of International Education

Deanna Lee | Posted 05.25.2011

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Deanna Lee

It's so easy to be cynical about the state of education in the U.S. that to meet five smart, winsome teenagers who say things like "We are One" is nothing short of Obama-worthy inspiration.

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