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For a number of years, El Camino College has provided students with an enriching experience of studying abroad, exposing students to a new way of life that changes their perspective on the world. This summer, a group of El Camino students are going to embark on an international journey to Madrid, Spain to study and undergo a transformative experience. Xocoyotzin Herrera, Ethnic Studies professor and a director of the study abroad program, says that studying abroad adds to one’s knowledge of the world. “Studying abroad allows people to understand the world beyond their comfort zone,” Herrera said. Studying abroad is…
James Chalmers Joshua Phillips Muneebah Umar Contact: Carl Smith STARKVILLE, Miss.—A trio of Mississippi State juniors are taking their studies across the world thanks in part to an award from one of the nation’s most selective honor societies. James Chalmers of Cumming, Georgia; Joshua Phillips of Birmingham, Alabama; and Muneebah Umar of Starkville are among 125 nationwide students receiving 2024 Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grants from the nation’s oldest all-discipline collegiate honor society. The $1,000 awards are given based on their academic achievements, campus and community service, the relation of travel to academic preparation and career goals, among other…
Navigating the complex terrain of U.S. immigration can be daunting, particularly for foreign physicians. One of our Physician client’s long but inspiring journey from an O-1 visa holder to securing a Physician National Interest Waiver (PNIW) exemplifies the persistence and dedication required to achieve success in this challenging process. A Journey of Dedication & Expertise He arrived in the United States on an O-1 visa, recognized for his extraordinary abilities in the medical field. His credentials were impressive: a top graduate from a prestigious international medical school, numerous research publications, several groundbreaking clinical trails in cancer research, and several awards…
Sen. Saliu Mustapha is currently representing the Kwara Central Senatorial District of Kwara State at Nigeria’s 10th Senate. Recently, this distinguished senator, who is also the chairman, Senate Committee on Agricultural Services addressed Senate Press Corps (SPC) on a motion he moved on the need for the federal government to come to the rescue of stranded Nigerians who are studying abroad. He said that the federal government should do this by financing the students’ school fees, which if done, according to him would go a long way for the country and the students, among whom are either undergraduates or pursuing…
Study Abroad Education Service MarketThe latest competent intelligence report published by WMR with the title “An Increase in Demand and Opportunities for Global Study Abroad Education Service Market 2024” provides a sorted image of the Study Abroad Education Service industry by analysis of research and information collected from various sources that have the ability to help the decision-makers in the worldwide market to play a significant role in making a gradual impact on the global economy. The report presents and showcases a dynamic vision of the global scenario in terms of market size, market statistics, and competitive situation.At present, the…
With the end of the spring semester, there is no better time for students to start planning for their spring semester abroad. Starting on June 1, students can begin applying for spring 2025 study abroad programs through Syracuse Abroad. With over 60 program options in dozens of countries around the world, there is a study abroad opportunity for each and every Syracuse University student. In alignment with the Academic Strategic Plan, Syracuse University is committed to encouraging and enabling every undergraduate student the opportunity to participate in a study abroad or study away experience before they graduate. Shea McCarron “As…
Anna is the Assistant Director of Education Abroad.Anna joined the office in March 2023. Her interest in international education began as a SUNY Geneseo student, when she studied abroad for a semester at Rhodes University in South Africa. Not having traveled much before, her experience opened her eyes to the transformative power of education abroad, and international travel broadly speaking.After receiving her B.A. in International Relations from Geneseo, Anna went on for her M.A. in International Education and Development at the University of Sussex in the UK. She then worked on the inbound side of study abroad in Dublin, Ireland.…
New Delhi [India], May 29: For decades, studying abroad has been a cherished dream for countless Indian students for a brighter future, unlocking doors to global careers and enhanced knowledge. According to the Indian Student Mobility Report 2023, nearly 13 lakh Indian students have participated in the study abroad programmes. The US (69%) topped other popular choices like the UK (54 per cent), Canada (43 per cent), and Australia (27 per cent), stated the second edition of Oxford International’s Student Global Mobility Index report. However, with countries enforcing stricter immigration policies and increasing scrutiny of foreign students, Indian students who…
According to the U.S. Department of State, every year, more than 300,000 American students will study, intern, or volunteer overseas for academic credit. If you’re intrigued about the prospect of studying abroad during your college years, and wondering what it entails, you’re in the right place. Studying abroad offers a potential opportunity to complete some portion of your college requirements while immersing yourself in the culture of a new country. As a college student, this’ll give you the opportunity to try new foods, meet new friends, and learn in an entirely new setting. Let’s break down what studying abroad is,…
(From L) First row: Tessa Mahurin, Adrian Vivas-Nambo, Freddy Mendoza, Makenzie Heyliger and Sabrina Jacques. Second row: Rose Clermont, Kate Deviney, Michael Ackeret and Alexis Rister. Third row: Kaylan Williams, Jason Alvarez, Tafari D’Aguilar and Samantha Prophete. (Not pictured: Natalia Lopez, Gabriela Gonzalez, India Lambert and Chelsea Brown) Seventeen Florida State University students will build foreign language skills and experience culture abroad this summer after earning scholarships through the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. The Gilman Scholarship is awarded by the U.S. Department of State and gives students the opportunity to study or intern in foreign countries with the…