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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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On a Mission: Damon L. Williams Jr., Takes on the World

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I didn’t understand why everybody didn’t have access. And I was determined to have access,” says Williams. He became what he calls “a student for everybody.” “I I made sure everyone had access, especially my Black classmates and friends,” says Williams. Tapping into access became a deliberate decision. Rovaris, Sr.,

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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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Report: Pandemic Dealt a Blow to Internationalization

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This includes partnerships with overseas institutions, faculty with international background and expertise, and curriculum. Rick Garfunkel, vice president for global affairs, had to bring back several hundred students who were studying overseas, including 40 in China. “[It was] not easy,” he said. Some of them wanted to stay.”

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Health Equity, Working to Identify Effective Policy Interventions

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Compared to the average person living in urban areas, people in rural communities often suffer from more inadequate access to healthcare, experience lower quality of care, and have higher mortality risk, Hung said in an email. Hung said the pandemic compounded disparities in access to quality health care.

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Eye to the Future

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Student groups at Morgan State include organizations for African students, Caribbean students, Latinx students, and international students. Our students have a professional advisor on my team who works with them until they earn 24 credits with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 That’s the Morgan legacy.”

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