Author: FarAwayJobs

Whether it is the world’s most beautiful beaches, tallest mountains or most transparent waters, many people dream of traveling to experience all of the beauty and wonder the world has to offer outside of familiar borders. It’s common to spend time longing and waiting for the right time to get to that ideal destination.  But if there is a will there’s a way and these Howard University undergraduate students have proved themselves to be world travelers with particular necessities in mind including finding the right people to travel with, doing the research and taking the leap.  Senior TV & film…

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Press Release, August, 2023 (Orbis Research) – The “[SWOT Analysis]Study Abroad Training market” study available with Orbisresearch.com In this research, we provide substantial clarifications. • How will the international Study Abroad Training market expand as a result of the introduction of a covid-19 vaccination or treatment? • What new business practices may evolve in the aftermath of the pandemic in order to sustain agility, collaboration, and competitiveness in the global Study Abroad Training market? • What essential government steps and policies have the top Study Abroad Training market nations done to encourage the term’s growth or expansion? • How have…

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Philip Thomas Vocal major Dekarius Dawson and French horn professor Timothy Thompson, both first in their family to attend college, discuss music and future plans. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Faculty members: Were you the first in your family to attend a four-year university? Now you can help current first-generation students navigate college life! Almost 25 percent of the undergraduate population at the U of A identifies as first-generation, and many of these students could benefit from the mentorship of someone who has not only lived the struggle but learned to thrive in an academic environment. The Honors College…

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The US Capitol building is seen in Washington, D.C., the United States, Nov. 4, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua] In a recent statement, the Ministry of National Security explicitly identified the United States’ Central Intelligence Agency as the organization responsible for training and employing a spy to steal China’s military and industrial technologies. The ministry asserted that the suspected individual, who has been detained, was a staff member at a military-industrial company, who was sent to Italy for educational purposes. During his time there, he was approached and enticed by the CIA to become a spy through promises of substantial financial compensation and…

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The truffle is the size of a golf cart. It sits beneath an enormous, dripping whisk suspended from the ceiling. The chocolate — 370 gallons of it — is real. The Swiss may be known for their neutrality, but at the Lindt Home of Chocolate, the vibe is one of colossal dominance.  “Some people dream of seeing the Eiffel Tower or Big Ben. I wanted to get a selfie under that pterodactyl-sized whisk.” The supermarket-friendly Swiss chocolatier — which also owns Ghirardelli and Russell Stover and officially operates as Lindt & Sprüngli — has for over 175 years been one of…

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Starting a new academic journey at Northwestern can be an exciting yet daunting experience. To ensure a smooth transition into NU, the University provides a range of support services to assist new students and their families.  AccessibleNU: AccessibleNU serves as a resource for individuals with disabilities, ensuring that they have equal access to education and campus facilities. The office collaborates with students, faculty and staff to implement necessary accommodations. These can include note-taking assistance, extended exam time and accessible technology.  Undergraduate Academic Advising: Navigating the academic landscape can be overwhelming for new students. NU’s Academic Advising office is dedicated to…

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Canada has started accepting the PTE Academic from August 10 for all SDS (Student Direct Stream) applicants. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) wants to give students more alternatives and flexibility while upholding the highest standards of language competence assessment, therefore, it has expanded the list of accepted English language examinations. The English language competence test from Pearson received approval from Canada’s IRCC earlier this year. This decision comes after IRCC recognized PTE Core earlier this year as evidence of English language competency for Canadian citizenship or permanent residency. PTE Academic exams taken prior to August 10 will be accepted…

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Indian student numbers in Germany continue to be on the rise. The number of Indian students in Germany has doubled in the last five years which makes them now the largest international community on German campuses.      The latest figures released by the Federal Statistical Office of Germany reveal the following data:  The number of Indian students in Germany has grown by 26% over the last year and stands at 42,997 (Winter Semester 2022-23). The total number of international students in Germany has grown by 3.7%.  Indians form the largest group of international students enrolled at German universities.  Subject fields: Engineering: 60%; Law, Management…

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INTO University Partnerships has launched a Application Processing Centre (APC) in India. The regional hub will be handling applications from India, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.London, United Kingdom–(Newsfile Corp. – August 12, 2023) – INTO University Partnerships, a global education partnering organization, has launched a state-of-the-art Application Processing Centre (APC) in India that will significantly speed up application turnaround times for international students applying to partner universities across the US, UK and Australia.Covering India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, the 45-staff operation will speed up application processing times and get offers to education agents and students faster.INTO launches flagship Application…

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An entrance sign at the University of California, San Diego where many foreign students attend. (Salvador Rivera/Border Report) SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Foreign students who want to enroll at U.S. colleges and universities must obtain an F-1 Visa from the federal government, something that has become more difficult to do in recent years, according to a study done by Shorelight, a company that offers support to foreign students. The report, released late last month, describes a sharp rise in the number of international students being denied F-1 Visas. Amazon accused of breaking promises to lift up neighbors in Tijuana…

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