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Navigating the U.S. College Application Process as an International Student in 2024

Great College Advice

Pro tip: Be a part of webinars and virtual college fests to build some connections with professors and admission officers. These networks provide you with easy access to firsthand admission info. Instruments like financial aid and on-campus work options help you grab deals like student housing in New York City.

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How to Achieve HSI Status: Intentionality

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

After years of developing student supports, three of the four institutions featured in this article recently received HSI designation and the fourth is moving toward designation. GBC has an endowed scholarship fund from the Goizueta Foundation, and utilizing this fund, GBC began pursuing Hispanic students in the region.

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10 higher ed podcasts to stream in 2023

EAB

Office Hours : EAB’s in-house podcast features compelling conversations with higher ed leaders in enrollment, institutional research, and financial aid, as well as discussions with EAB’s deep bench of experts. Gain expert peer advice about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives, admissions strategies, and online education.

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How cloud-based Hostel Management System benefits Higher Education Institutes?

Creatrix Campus

Manually checking the availability of rooms, assigning rooms to new students, managing hostel fees, visitors' records, mess, and other related hostel management tasks takes time, effort, and resources. Maintenance of hostel inventory and admissions. Speed up the hostel admission process. Open and transparent.

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Why Study in Germany – Universities, Admission, Tuition Fees, Post-study Work Permit and Work Opportunities

Buddy4Study

The following is a breakdown of the average cost of living for an international student in Germany based on the data from the DAAD: Living alone in a studio apartment – EUR 390 monthly/ Sharing a rented flat – EUR 365 monthly/ Living in student housing – EUR 250 monthly. Food – EUR 168 monthly. Clothes – EUR 52 monthly.

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The Ongoing Fight for Diversity in Higher Ed

Higher Ed Connects: Diversity

The University of Texas at Austin currently faces the latest in a series of lawsuits challenging the University’s admissions policies. The number of Hispanic students has increased dramatically since the passage of the 1997 law, and the current race-conscious admissions program at UT survived a challenge at the Supreme Court in 2016.

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Top 8 Questions to Ask When Considering Studying Abroad

Study and Go Abroad

What residence options, if any, extend to upper-year students as well? How will you know which student housing sites are reputable and reliable ? What resources does the school offer to help students understand rental leases and their rights as a renter ? Where are the student-friendly housing areas ?