IEFA

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

From planning your journey to leaving your family and friends and settling into a new environment, becoming an international student is challenging. But the benefits of being an international student are undeniable – international students enrich their host communities while gaining invaluable personal and professional advantages.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

At Emory, he created over 100 internal and external initiatives, recruiting plans that targeted under-represented and international students. Applications from under-represented students increased by 10% during his first academic year.

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College Planners of America

JULY 8, 2025

The CSS Profile is an online college application administered by the College Board. Each year, use of the CSS Profile application allows students to access over $10 billion in non-Federal student aid. Annually, over 430,000 students receive an average of $45,000 in need-based aid from colleges using the Profile.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 11, 2024

For many of us, navigating the complexities of identity and belonging as Black international students, it marked a seismic shift. For Black international students like me, HBCUs offer something invaluable: sanctuary in an America still grappling with racial and political divisions. Yet, they remain underutilized.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2025

Senator Alex Padilla A group of 36 Democratic senators is pressing the Trump administration to reconsider its recent actions revoking international student visas and terminating Student Exchange and Visitor Information System (SEVIS) records, calling the moves potentially unlawful.

International student

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 4, 2025

The memo assumes it is race-based admissions that creates unfairness, when a study by economists found that 43% of white students admitted to Harvard were recruited athletes, legacy applicants, children of faculty, or on the deans interest listreserved for relatives of donors. Merit, in this context, is not race-neutral.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 29, 2025

Trump vowing to tighten immigration during his time in the White House, leaders at colleges and universities are working around the clock to protect international students and Dreamersundocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. With President Donald J. On Tuesday, Jan.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2025

In a significant policy reversal, the Trump administration has begun restoring the legal status of international students whose records were terminated in recent weeks, according to statements made by a Justice Department attorney during a federal court hearing in Oakland, California on Friday. Elizabeth D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 27, 2025

State Department has stopped scheduling visa interviews for foreign students wishing to study in the U.S. while it seeks to expand social media screening of student visa applicants. This action by the Trump Administration is the latest in the Trump administrations crackdown on international students.

International student

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2023

The number of applications for the Fall 2023 admissions cycle generally declined across the University of California (UC) system, particularly among nonresident applicants, The UC San Diego (UCSD) Guardian reported. decline in total applications from the previous year’s admissions cycle.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Despite these observed declines, international student first-time enrollment told a different story, with the report showing that the demographic saw massive gains, 94.5%, according to the report. Part-time students also appeared to have enrolled for the first time in fewer numbers. among Hispanic/Latinx students, 1.9%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2023

A report from the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) shows international graduate applications increased for the fourth consecutive year and a shift continued in the countries applying. The report titled, “International Graduate Applications and Enrollment: Fall 2022,” details the responses from 370 institutions, which represents 48.7%

Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Though the number of graduate school applications increased by 3.9%. Coming out of that, for international students, we see a two-year rise in enrollments, and that continues as a positive trend. plummet for part-time students. During data collection, CGS asked schools to report on their prior classes, McKenzie said.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

AUGUST 9, 2024

The United States has long been a desirable destination for international students seeking world-class education. In recent years, there’s been a notable surge in the number of international students applying to US-based private schools. Why US Private Schools?

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College Aid Consulting Services

JANUARY 5, 2024

Louisiana State University (LSU) LSU offers a variety of aid, including scholarships for residents, non-residents, and international students, as well as need-based options. Louis (WUG) Known for its generous financial aid, WUG meets 100% of the demonstrated need for admitted students, a significant draw for applicants.

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IEFA

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The UK is one of the most popular international study destinations around the world and is widely known for the availability of scholarships on offer. International students in the UK can access numerous scholarships for both undergraduate and graduate courses in many fields of study.

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IEFA

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Students from all over the globe come to Germany for higher education at its renowned institutions of learning. If you are an international student looking for top-notch university education, Germany should be at the top of your list as the country ranks very highly for its higher education system. Conclusion.

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IEFA

JANUARY 5, 2023

The rising cost of education and other related college fees is an important factor to consider, which can discourage potential students from pursuing the opportunity of studying abroad. A fully funded scholarship is one that covers the entire cost of educational expenses for an international student.

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IEFA

JULY 18, 2022

Studying in the US or UK is not just about good grades and test results, your finances play a major role in the university application process as well. And since we all know that education cost is skyrocketing, more and more students are looking for fully funded scholarships that will cover all their expenses. Harvard University.

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IEFA

MARCH 22, 2023

However, international students can get credit with credit cards without needing social security information. Here, we’ll provide more on different credit card options for non-citizen students in the U.S. The key to acquiring student credit cards in the U.S. Before getting a credit card, you need to open an account.

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IEFA

MARCH 6, 2023

If you are an international student in the U.S., Having a credit line can be especially helpful as an international student because timely repayments on these accounts can help you build your credit score and establish a financial record. What are the options for international student credit cards?

International student

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

Community colleges around the country are exploring residential options, developing housing for the first time, or partnering with organizations such as Educational Housing Services (EHS), a New York City nonprofit group that houses students from colleges throughout the city. “As The average age of the students has decreased to 23.

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IEFA

MARCH 9, 2023

Having a credit card can help international students make purchases without having to worry about carrying money and paying extra currency exchange fees. and want to get a credit card, this article will shed light on everything you need to know about international student credit cards and how to apply for one.

International student

IEFA

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

For international students who want to get a quality education, financing can be a major concern. In this article, we will be sharing the top three things every international student should know about financing their education. If you are an international student looking to finance your education abroad, keep reading.

International student

IEFA

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Studying abroad offers countless opportunities for personal and professional growth, but financial constraints can hold many students back. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the world of finding financial aid for international students, exploring scholarships, grants and student loans to make your dream of studying abroad a reality.

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IEFA

AUGUST 26, 2022

Your scholarship application should include information, but your scholarship essay should convince the committee that you should get the award. Because scholarship judges often read hundreds or even thousands of scholarship essays, differentiating your application from the other candidates is very necessary. The Planning Phase.

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IEFA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Refinancing your international student loans can be a game-changer in managing your student loan debt more efficiently and potentially reducing the amount of interest you pay by thousands of dollars. But, what are the steps to refinance, and what challenges do international students face in this process?

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IEFA

AUGUST 31, 2022

Millions of international student dream of studying in Canada every year. If you’re planning to study in Canada, one of the first things you have to do is to apply for a student visa. In this article, we’ll outline everything you need to know about Canada student visa fees. Is Canada student visa easy to get?

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IEFA

AUGUST 3, 2023

Top Engineering Scholarships for Undergraduate Students Top undergraduate scholarships are available for mechanical and civil engineering students, with varying award amounts and application requirements. Here’s an example of a merit-based award: the Engineering Excellence Scholarship (Overseas Students).

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IEFA

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Various B-schools offer MBA scholarships abroad to assist many students who face financial constraints. Scholarships Available to International Students. If you are unfamiliar with the various types of MBA scholarships for Indian students, here is a brief explanation: Merit-based Scholarships. Need-based Scholarships.

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IEFA

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Maximize your chances of success by understanding eligibility criteria and researching the application process. Apply for all applicable scholarships, maintain a high GPA and strive for academic excellence to maximize chances of securing a computing scholarship. Some notable examples include: Google Scholarships for computer science.

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IEFA

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Every year, universities, charities, foundations, and government organizations assist thousands of international students with tuition and living expenses. Unlike student loans, you will never have to repay these sums of money. Germany provides an excellent combination of international universities and a high standard of living.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The students are still required to complete the application process. Worst of all, students are still required to send complete (redundant) application packages to each institution if they wish to claim their admission offers. Students only get a notification when they receive acceptances. Greenlight Match.

Access

College Planners of America

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The College Board’s College Scholarship Service (CSS) isn’t free, but submitting a CSS Profile application form is an inexpensive way to apply for aid from the institutions that participate in the service. Students should submit a CSS Profile if applying to one or more of the colleges that use it to allocate their institutional funds.

Financial aid

IEFA

APRIL 28, 2023

We’ll also look at why employers will be impressed by those with degrees in these topics and how students can benefit from studying abroad in the U.S. The intersection between business, economics, and technology If you’re an international student considering studying in the U.S., So read on for more information!

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IEFA

JANUARY 3, 2024

Key takeaways Understand federal and private student loans to finance your study abroad experience. Prepare for the loan application process, disbursement and repayment. To apply for federal student aid, start by filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). citizens) studying in the U.S.

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IEFA

AUGUST 6, 2022

For example, many study abroad scholarships are available to minority or disadvantaged students who might not otherwise have the opportunity to pursue higher education. Scholarships for international students can make a significant difference in a student’s ability to afford college, and they are an important source of financial aid.

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