With President Barack Obama’s signing of an executive order in 2011, which allowed short-term programs to be offered, the number of opportunities for U.S. students to study in Cuba has grown rapidly.
From creating a healing environment at a pediatric burn treatment center in Chile to designing a coat that transforms into a shelter for Syrian refugees, art, design, and architecture students are tackling global problems around the world such as sustainable development, technological access, and
Internationalizing scholarship has far-reaching benefits, but it can be a process to get there. Texas Tech University’s Office of International Affairs shares its successes and challenges in its quest to fully internationalize this corner of campus.
Secondary schools are increasingly looking to international students to diversify their student populations and bridge the gap as domestic enrollment declines.
Students from around the world—some with limited English proficiency—come to U.S. campuses, and U.S. students—often only speaking English—prepare for study abroad.