It goes without saying that the biggest news in international education this month has been the finalization of the Duration of Status rule. Although the ruling was expected and institutions had spent months creating plans for the proposed changes, the news still hit hard. PDSOs and AROs around the country found themselves reading through a […]
International Education news continues to be dominated by the seemingly endless wait for a final decision on the Duration of Status changes. Over 30,000 comments were sent in and are assumed to be under review at this time. ISSS, international admissions, and ESL offices around the country are preparing for the proposed changes, which would […]
International education didn’t waste any time hitting the news in 2026. The big focus this month has been on the latest addition to the travel bans: a temporary halting of immigration applications (including extensions) for all nationals from countries listed on the travel ban list. While this visa pause allegedly is not supposed to impact […]
The 2024 Open Doors report has been released from the US Department of State (with additional funding provided by the US Government and implementation support by IIE) and we are here to highlight the trends and most interesting data points. The report looks at international exchange from both an incoming and outgoing perspective, and offers […]
International Education Week 2023 is November 13-17. This initiative is a collaboration between the US Department of State and the US Department of Education that began in 2000 under the Clinton administration. President Clinton issued an executive memorandum where he highlighted the United State’s commitment to cultural exchange through international education. The first IEW was […]
Social distancing helped us be more open to receiving online healthcare services. In this post, we will to outline when telemedicine services are a better option for your international students or program participants to seek medical care and the variety of companies we work with.
As schools in the United States begin to hum with the excitement of a shiny new school year and the rhythmic sounds of students’ laughter and voices once again echo down long hallways, it’s easy to fall into the mindset of thinking that all students are elated to be back in the classroom. While most […]
Pandemic pandemonium The COVID-19 pandemic has been rough on everyone, and people began coping in different ways. Some people began exercising extensively, while others started on their journey to become the best bread maker they could be. However, some people focused their stress and anxiety into less healthy coping mechanisms, such as drinking or doing […]
As countries loosen border restrictions and the world begins to navigate a new normal surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, many are beginning to revisit that long awaited trip outside the country that may have been planned or even canceled during the last few years. The same goes for colleges and universities revisiting their study abroad programs […]
As we strive to maintain our emotional wellness throughout the pandemic, it’s important to look at various ways we can improve our wellbeing. One notable component to focus on is getting a good night’s rest. Lack of sleep can lead to several issues and impact both our mental and physical health. Without adequate sleep, we […]
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