NAFSA and Others Comment on Proposed Revisions to Visa Application Forms
NAFSA and a coalition of organizations submitted a comment letter on May 16, 2018, to express concerns regarding the DOS proposal to add several additional questions to the immigrant and nonimmigrant visa application forms, including questions on the applicant's social media identifiers, telephone
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Credential Survey of Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates
IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 15, Spring ISSUE - May 2018 To give readers a range of perspectives regarding international pre-university qualifications, the editorial team surveys a number of colleges and universities to provide sample interpretations. Foreign credential evaluation is not
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Meet an IEM Newcomer: Titus Boswell
IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 15, Spring ISSUE - May 2018 Titus Boswell Sponsored Students Programs Coordinator, University of Oklahoma Where I live: Norman, Oklahoma Where I was born: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Family: Married with two children Education: Bachelor of arts
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Meet an IEM Newcomer: David Carlisle
IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 15, Spring ISSUE - May 2018 David Carlisle International Admissions Coordinator, Montana State University Where I live: Bozeman, Montana Where I was born: Chicago, Illinois Family: My partner Aubree and my dog Pepper Education: Michigan
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Meet an IEM Professional: Krista Kennedy
IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 15, Spring ISSUE - May 2018 Krista Kennedy Sponsored Student Program Administrator, Portland State University Where I live: Portland, Oregon Where I was born: Vancouver, Washington Family: I am married and have a 6-year-old son who
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Educational System of the United Arab Emirates
IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 15, Spring ISSUE - May 2018 By: Kaori Mita, University of Tsukuba-Tokyo The development of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s educational system is closely aligned with social changes that have been brought on by the rapid
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Educational System of Kuwait
IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 15, Spring ISSUE - May 2018 By: Kaori Mita, University of Tsukuba-Tokyo Kuwait’s traditional economy was built on trading, pearling, and fishing. During the Majlis Movement of the 1930s, merchants found a great need for investing
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IEM Spotlight - May 2018
This issue of the IEM Spotlight looks at the educational systems of two countries with sponsored programs: Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates.
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Education Abroad Knowledge Community Awards
A listing of awards distributed by the Education Abroad Knowledge Community.
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Health, Safety, & Security: Resources for Monitoring Conditions Abroad
A compilation of internet resources offering information from various sources to help you make decisions about safety and security abroad.
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