Model Practices in International Student Financial Aid
Attendees joined NAFSA’s International Enrollment Management Knowledge Community for an informative presentation by international financial aid and admissions professionals. The goal of this webinar was to determine and share model practices for financial document collection and review with a
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The Evolving Role of Agents
The role that agents play in supporting international students with their educational search has evolved over time. Participants enjoyed a lively conversation about the history of incentive-based admission practices in the U.S., institutional insights into the use of agents, changes taking place
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Internationalization: Power, Policy, and Potential
Download the September 2022 Issue By Dale LaFleur, PhD Internationalization is a process that offers higher education institutions the ability to recognize and influence the connections between local experiences and global needs. The recent global health pandemic, global social justice movements
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Collegial Conversation: Forming and Managing an Education Abroad Advisory Council
Education Abroad Advisory Councils are formed for a multitude of reasons, to oversee internationalization efforts, to approve faculty led short term programming or to review ongoing study abroad partnerships. Tune in for this Collegial Conversation to learn from your colleagues about how they
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Creating Budgets for Short-Term Education Abroad Programs
Developing budgets for short-term programs can be a confusing and stressful exercise, albeit critical for determining the fee charged to students and managing the expenses of a program on-site. Education Abroad offices should have clear structures and templates for creating budgets that align with
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Digital Recruitment Beyond the Pandemic
Resource Contributors: Mary Arthur, MBA, Vice President, University Partnerships at M Square Media Sean Cochran, EdD, Director, International Recruitment at California State University-Long Beach and NAFSA Recruitment, Advising, Marketing, and Admissions (RAMA) Network Leader Denise Kinsella, MA
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Government Connection: A Discussion of the Biden Administration Actions to Attract and Retain Global STEM Talent
On January 21, 2022, the White House emphasized its continuing commitment to attracting new talent in the STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), and announced new actions “to advance predictability and clarity for pathways for international STEM scholars, students
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Collegial Conversation: Mental Health in the Post-Pandemic Era
Mental health has always been a critical topic in education abroad programmes, but a spotlight has been shone on this issue more than ever during the pandemic. During this collegial conversation, four different institutions (1 x small office, 1 x large office, 1 x provider, 1 x international
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Connecting the Dots Between DEI and Higher Education Internationalization
Download the July 2022 Issue By Shanna Saubert, PhD Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are crucial to modern human existence—in essence, we all experience and approach interactions differently based on our own various identities, biases, and personal backgrounds, which is a critical aspect to
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