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Students seeking international studies and careers are navigating a rapidly evolving educational landscape. Several countries have introduced new reforms impacting their immigration and student visa policies. However, for serious candidates, looking to explore global study destinations and emerging career options, the opportunities galore. Raghwa Gopal, CEO of M Square Media in an interaction with Financial Express Online shares some interesting insights and changing trends in the international education sector. What are some study options and scholarship opportunities for Indian students looking to study abroad? Which are the recommended counties for the same, if any? Indian students planning their international education…
Empowered by the Gettysburg Approach and supported by faculty mentors, Noah Albanese ’24 earned a prestigious Boren Scholarship from the Department of Defense, the first of its kind awarded to a Gettysburg College student. Albanese spent the spring of 2023 studying Mandarin in Taiwan and the experience, coupled with his liberal arts and sciences education, have Albanese primed and ready to tackle a career working for the federal government. A political science and economics double major, Albanese learned of the Boren Scholarship through a Gettysburg classmate and worked on his application materials with the help of faculty advisors. The scholarship…
Salve Regina is pleased to announce that two of its students have received Fulbright awards for the 2024-25 academic year, and one student has been selected as an alternate. Kaelie Piscitello ’24 and John Rangel Marte ’23 have been selected for the Fulbright English Teaching Assistant program; Piscitello heading to Taiwan, and Marte heading to Spain. Cailin Martin ’23 has been named an alternate for a Fulbright Study/Research award in the United Kingdom competition. The three Salve students were selected from thousands of applicants competing in the Fulbright U.S. Student competition for spots in 140 countries. Students from these countries…
24 Creating future global leaders? We’re all about it. As an international education organization who has been providing the very best in study abroad and international internship programs for decades, we know a thing or two about co-curricular and experiential learning experiences that help students thrive. It’s our pleasure to provide our participants with as many academic and pre-professional development opportunities as possible, including participating in events like the annual Student Global Leadership Conference (SGLC). Read on to learn more about this year’s Student Global Leadership Conference (SGLC) and our incredible student presenters. What is the Student Global Leadership Conference…
For Indian students pursuing studies abroad, particularly in the USA, even in prestigious Ivy League institutions, the outlook appears bleak. Securing internships, let alone job opportunities, has become increasingly challenging amidst a slowdown in hiring.Local hiring being given a push in the USAccording to sources familiar with the situation, many students studying in the US have faced difficulties securing internship offers, which are crucial for gaining on-the-job experience before entering the competitive job market. BCCLAdarsh Khandelwal, co-founder of Collegify, an education consulting company, mentioned to ET that around 400 undergraduate students from both the East and West Coasts, including those…
The Graduate School and International Education is seeking feedback on its website from graduate, international and study abroad students as part of the school’s project to redesign the GSIE websites. The surveys will help inform the unit’s efforts to redesign the unit’s websites to be targeted toward prospective graduate and international students, as well as current U of A students considering studying abroad. The survey links are: For more information, contact John Post, director of communications and marketing for GSIE, at [email protected]. Source link
Lyn Tampi Study abroad: a once-in-a-lifetime experience, a thrilling adventure, the thing your parents told you they most regretted not doing in college. It is frequently described by those who participated (including myself) as one of the best experiences of their lives. But after you return home and the magic of living in a different country has worn off, you are left to deal with the not-so-fun logistical aftermath that comes with studying abroad — namely, the credit conversion process. I was told that I wouldn’t have to worry about this until April, two months before I graduate. While that turned out…
Duke Kunshan University exchange students reported challenges establishing a sense of community at Duke, citing frustration with housing and difficulty integrating into the campus social scene. The first DKU study abroad cohort spent a semester in Durham in fall 2020. The following year, Duke gave DKU students the option to study at Duke’s Durham campus when COVID-19 travel disruptions barred DKU students in the U.S. from traveling to China. Although the study abroad program in Durham is branded as integrating DKU students into the broader Duke community through participation in student groups and activities alongside their Duke peers, DKU exchange…
Come learn about how to study abroad as a business major during an information session at 4:30 p.m Thursday, May 2, in room 106 of the Clausen Center. We will discuss myths you may have about studying abroad and give examples of programs you can be a part of in another country. Sponsoring Department, Office, or Organization: Office of Education Abroad For more information, contact: [email protected] Source link
Tue, 04/30/2024 – 09:17am | By: Gabriela Shinskie Lindsey Landry never dreamed she would experience European culture firsthand when signing up for the University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Study Abroad program. The junior majoring in forensic science has fully immersed herself in an experience of a lifetime. “I’ve always loved the idea of studying abroad. I’ve always wanted to study in England. When I first came to USM, one of the first things I did was look into the study abroad program,” said Landry. Landry, a native of Baton Rouge, La., took a leap of faith as she left the…