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New College Rankings

New College RankingsRecently, Forbes magazine published a ranking of the top universities across America. The ranking takes an alternate approach in assessing the top colleges by looking at things from a student viewpoint. The new report gives a fresh perspective
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Importance of a Second Language

Importance of a Second LanguageRecently, the Miami Herald ran an article titled, "It's time for Americans to master a second language." Vic Johnson, Senior Advisor, Public Policy, replied with the following Learn other languages Andres Oppenheimer, in his July 17
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Vic Johnson Recognized for Advocacy Leadership

Vic Johnson Recognized for Advocacy LeadershipLast Friday, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs presented Vic Johnson, NAFSA’s Senior Advisor for Public Policy, an award for his career long dedication to strengthening national security through international education. The
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NAFSAns Arriving

NAFSAns ArrivingThousands of people from across the United States and more than 100 countries are arriving in Washington, D.C., for NAFSA’s 60th Anniversary Conference. Preconference workshops already are in full swing, and participants had a chance to connect with their
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