One of the best and most inspiring parts of international education is the opportunity to exchange with people from around the world, regardless of the official relations between the respective countries.  The Open Doors Report shows international students in the … Continue reading →

We talk a lot about recruiting international students, and follow closely developments on the use of agents, technology and other fast-moving trends.  But this week we’ll discuss a trend in international education recruitment we’ve noticed over the past couple years, … Continue reading →

A month into the new year, we finally have the first International Education Pick of the Week of 2014.  I wish there was a better excuse than new year malaise and a busy January, but I couldn’t come up with … Continue reading →

Coming out of a late Thanksgiving that leaves a very short window to Christmas, I’m sure many of you share the feeling that you can’t waste a minute for the next three weeks.  Holidays are wonderful, but they can be … Continue reading →

In an earlier International Education Pick of the Week post, we previewed International Education Week 2013 and some of the main news and activities we could expect during that week.  So now with IEW 2013 behind us (except for our … Continue reading →

I promise we will not talk about developments on the use of agents this week, since you have all likely heard by now that NACAC has formally approved use of agents by US schools and you’ve probably had the opportunity … Continue reading →

The 2013 International Education Week website was launched this week, so I thought it was a good time to preview IEW 2013 and some of its events as our International Education Pick of the Week.  A lot happens that week, … Continue reading →

“The average tuition at a public four-year college has increased by more than 250 percent over the past three decades, while incomes for typical families grew by only 16 percent.” From the White House Fact Sheet, August 22, 2013 US … Continue reading →