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International Student's Detention Raises Questions About Visa Policies

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Doukan Gnaydn A University of Minnesota Carlson School of Business graduate student is challenging his detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) through a lawsuit that alleges violations of his rights and a lack of transparency in the government's actions. Doukan Gnaydn, 28, a Turkish citizen who previously attended St.

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Education Partnering Organization Launches Digital Community Platform for International Students

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Global education partnering organization INTO University Partnerships has launched a digital community platform for international students. Students will be able to get personalized assistance on visa requirements and housing arrangements.

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The essential guide to sources of university funding for international students

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How do students secure funding for their university education and support their academic journey? Students can access funding through government grants, private donations, scholarships, and research grants. It can come from government funding, private loans, and university-specific funds. In the U.S.,

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Getting an MBA for international students in the U.S.

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its no wonder international students want to attend American business schools in record numbers. This post explores what it means to earn an MBA for international students in the U.S. are offered by business schools associated with universities providing the resources, faculty and accreditation for MBAs.

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The benefits of international students

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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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Buffalo State College Applies to Become a University

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Buffalo State College has applied to become a university, Buffalo Business First reported. University status helps recruitment both in the United States and on the international stage,” BSC – which is still waiting on state approval for the move – said in a statement. We expect to make a formal announcement early in 2023."

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University of Maryland Reckons with the Past

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University of Maryland campus, Memorial Chapel. The University of Maryland (UMD) has released its first report covering the history of their institution and its intersection with slavery, The 1856 Project – Reconstructing the Truth. These [reports and investigations] aren’t designed to make universities look bad.