Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 21, 2025

billion in federal research grants, marking a significant escalation in tensions between higher education institutions and the federal government over campus speech and academic freedom. Additionally, the letter called for Harvard to evaluate its faculty and student body to ensure diverse viewpoints across all departments.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 13, 2025

A Columbia University graduate student who served as a negotiator during campus protests against the Israel-Gaza war last spring has been ordered deported by a Louisiana immigration judge, in what legal experts are calling a significant test case for international students' free speech rights on American campuses.

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NACAC's Admitted

AUGUST 8, 2025

The bill preserves funding for TRIO, GEAR UP, Pell Grants ($7,395 max), FSEOG, Federal Work Study, CCAMPIS, and Title IV-A. It also ensures timely disbursement of K-12, CTE, and adult education grants and blocks efforts to shift Title I and IDEA programs out of the Education Department.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 18, 2025

citizen students, who make up about 7% of the college's enrollment. According to Scott Benjamin, a biology professor who has led the Costa Rica trip since 2002, some international students had planned to participate in study abroad this summer. For some [of our students], it's the first time out of the country," Benjamin added.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The 2024 Spotlight Award recipients are: Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, Oklahoma) for its Afghan Family Project, Syracuse University (Syracuse, New York) for its International Student Success Model, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Worcester, Massachusetts) for its Global Projects for All initiative.

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College Aid Consulting Services

JANUARY 5, 2024

Here, we’ll dive into what interest in these schools could mean for students seeking financial aid and how working with a financial aid advisor on your FAFSA and/or CSS Profile could be your ticket to unlocking more funding opportunities. Financial aid here is comprehensive, offering scholarships, grants, and work-study opportunities.

Financial aid

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2023

Suzanne Ortega Survey data between Fall 2021 and Fall 2022 shows that there was a 26% increase in the total number of international graduate applications received by U.S. degree-granting institutions. Support requires real understanding of the cultural context that helps shape the experience of students,” said Ortega. “In

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IEFA

OCTOBER 26, 2023

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. Federal student loans. Private student loans. Scholarships. citizens or eligible noncitizens.

Financial aid

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

After receiving the money in 2021, PCC – like many of the schools – chose to place it in a fund, the proceeds of which the college has been using to finance in-house innova- tion around education and student support. According to the college, the internal grant awards total approximately $1 million a year.

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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.

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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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IEFA

JULY 18, 2022

But how do you know which colleges or universities offer full scholarships to international students? This is why we have compiled a list of universities that offer full scholarships to international students from all over the world. These scholarships are usually granted by the government or private organizations.

International student

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

The average age of the students has decreased to 23. Hamel notes that the residential students are a mix of Maine locals, people from other states in New England, and international students. In the summer, certain EHS buildings have a Pell Grant rate for individuals who are Pell Grant eligible.

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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

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

For international students who are looking for an outstanding educational experience, there is no better place to study than in the U.S. Better Job Opportunities for International Students One of the main advantages of studying in the U.S. Scholarships and Grants One of the best things about studying in the U.S.

International student

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The fact that we had an increase of 3% last year, we don’t take that for granted.” “We made some big gains in African American retention last year, so we have a really high bar,” Vasquez Heilig told me back in August—prior to the release of the census data.

Retention

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

Seven students have recently been hired to be the first cohort of the Edward Jones Career Pathways partnership, a joint initiative between Webster and the financial services company. The business school also received a Missouri Career Attainment Network grant to provide minority students comprehensive information about career pathways.

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IEFA

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

No matter where you study, during your time abroad there are a few common costs that you can expect including: Tuition fees The cost of tuition fees for international students can vary between countries and universities, so make sure to do your research before applying.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MAY 1, 2024

As an international student, I’ve had my fair share of challenges navigating college life in a new country and adjusting to a new culture,” said senior Daivik Chawla.

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IEFA

JANUARY 16, 2023

Things to consider before financing your international education. Firstly, as international students, you should always research the different financial options available and make sure that you select the one that best suits your needs. As an international student in the U.S. Scholarships and grants.

Education

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.

Scholarship

IEFA

OCTOBER 27, 2022

If you want to study abroad without breaking the bank, do some research on grants and scholarships. 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.

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IEFA

MAY 29, 2023

Thousands of international students are drawn to the United States every year because of its educational opportunities. American universities offer a wealth of resources and opportunities for students to learn, grow, and gain valuable experience. or Canada can offer a high ROI for international students.

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IEFA

AUGUST 3, 2023

To find scholarships that fit your specific criteria, use online search engines like: IEFA InternationalScholarships.com International Student Additionally, don’t forget to reach out to your college’s financial aid office for more information and guidance. Remember, persistence is key when applying for scholarships.

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IEFA

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In addition to scholarships, there are alternative financial aid options available for computer science students, such as grants, loans and work-study programs. Grants are based on financial need rather than merit and are a common way to gain financial aid without needing to repay it. State government grants (usually U.S.

Scholarship

IEFA

MARCH 4, 2024

Some cost-effective options include: CET Academic Programs Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) programs Semester at Sea Exploring semester-long study abroad programs can offer international students a deeply enriching educational experience abroad, while keeping finances intact. For non-U.S.

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IEFA

JANUARY 3, 2024

From understanding federal and private student loans to exploring alternative funding options, we’re here to help you navigate the world of finance for studying abroad and make informed decisions every step of the way. Key takeaways Understand federal and private student loans to finance your study abroad experience.

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College Planners of America

DECEMBER 11, 2023

How the CSS Profile Helps Students The CSS Profile is required in addition to the FAFSA by over 400 selective and highly selective colleges that have sufficient funds to offer substantial need-based financial aid to students. The Profile enables an applicant to be considered for a college’s scholarships, stipends, grants, and loans.

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Student Loan Hero

OCTOBER 31, 2022

How to look for private student loans without cosigner requirements. Why you might need to find a cosigner Almost all federal student loans can be applied for and granted without a cosigner, which is one of many reasons to rely on them first. cosigner for international students. Frequently asked questions.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The university did not experience any cash flow or other working capital challenges during prior two shutdowns, and researchers with approved grants are unlikely to experience any short-term disruptions. Faculty, staff, and students should plan to continue normal operations for the foreseeable future. Continuity of operations.

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Student Loan Hero

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Many companies — from small businesses to major corporations — offer scholarships and grants to college students. MPower Financing, a student loan company that specializes in student loans for international students , operates the Global Citizen Scholarship Program for international students.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

Open to all Hopkins students and trainees. Groups include AAPI Identity & Mental Health, Emotional Adulting, and International Student Support. Open to all KSAS, WSE, and Peabody students and trainees. Also open to SOE students taking on-campus classes. Register at this link. Counseling Center Group Therapy.

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EAB

JULY 17, 2023

Factors Contributing to Move-In Melt Based on our last year’s data, we saw move-in melt primarily happening in two student groups: international students and students without financial aid packages where the enrollment team believes they may be eligible for need-based aid.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As the COVID-19 pandemic dawned in Spring 2020, the federal government granted institutions of higher education a series of waivers and flexibilities that allowed them to continue functioning under radically different conditions. Changes in who is responsible for paying for COVID tests and treatments could affect campuses, for example.

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Student Loan Hero

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Although college can be expensive, there are college grants for women that can help lower the price tag. If you’re looking to further your education, these nine scholarships and grants for women could help bring your goals within reach. Program for Continuing Education Grant. Graduate Women International.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2024

While Gasman says something so complex is much easier said than done, Trump’s efforts to reign in the department’s influence could include measures that pull funding used to recruit and retain low-income students, like the Pell Grant, which more liberal experts argue should be expanded to improve access and decrease student debt.

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