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Leading From the Intersection

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

If you look up the book definition of intersectionality, you can identify the sociological framework suggested by Kimberl Crenshaw in the 1980s that explains how complex power structures of individuals and groups combine, or intersect, in patterns of discrimination and privilege across multiple factors such as gender, race, and class.

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The New McCarthyism is Here. Will Higher Ed Say No?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The letter demanded a comprehensive restructuring of Harvards governance, hiring, admissions, and student life. It instructed the University to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs under whatever name, and to cease any admissions or hiring practices that consider race, gender, or even proxies for race.

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Scholarships for Master’s Degrees Abroad

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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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Explore the World of Merit Scholarships

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Next, search online using a search platform such as IEFA.org The site lists thousands of scholarships for international students. After creating your list, read the directions carefully, adhere to the instructions and finish the application, including any required essays, interviews, or additional materials.