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International Student Parents Weigh In

International Student Parents Weigh In

The parents of siblings Micaela and Juan Pablo from Ecuador share their perspective on sending their kids abroad to study. Both students are attending Santa Rosa Junior College in California, and parents Pablo and Lorena have seen academic benefits a...

Studying for an MBA at University of Tampa

Studying for an MBA at University of Tampa

Jannelik Fbier of Germany is pursuing an MBA in general management at University of Tampa in Florida. Why UT? “The MBA program really focuses on personal improvement. Professors are extremely helpful while they still keep the program challengin...

February 23rd, 2023
Mission College Student Shout-Outs

Mission College Student Shout-Outs

Mission College in Santa Clara, California, is a top-choice community college for many study-abroad students. Current and former undergrads share their praise of Mission’s excellent professors, immersive English courses, and lifelong friendship...

Chico State Helps Rebuild Communities

Chico State Helps Rebuild Communities

In the wake of Northern California’s devastating 2018 Camp Fire, Chico State University interior architecture professor Rouben Mohiuddin organized a project for his senior students to help design and rebuild homes in the communities affected by...

Bunker Hill Community College’s HOPE Initiative

Bunker Hill Community College’s HOPE Initiative

The HOPE Initiative at Boston’s Bunker Hill Community College helps male students of color build community and navigate available resources. HOPE Ambassador David Timothy is working to “affect change and have a voice in how Black and Lati...

January 13th, 2023
Eyes on the Stars at the University of Arizona

Eyes on the Stars at the University of Arizona

Nikhil Garuda from India is an undergraduate researcher and astronomy major at the University of Arizona in Tucson. In this interview, he shares about his university experience, his chosen major, and what it’s like to be an international studen...

Studying Architecture at College of DuPage

Studying Architecture at College of DuPage

Akash Mattu learned about the construction industry by spending time with family friends who were architects. He discovered the beautiful and profound impacts architecture can have on poverty, social equity, and our built environment. Inspired to pur...

Studying Psychology at Butte College

Studying Psychology at Butte College

Zhizhen Tao from China got his associate degree in psychology at Butte College, California. Along the way, Zhizhen dramatically improved his English skills and transferred to a UC for his bachelor’s degree then to a private university to study...

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