Better Understanding Your International Students

Institutions across the US have increased the number of international students on their campuses. While these students are welcomed through admission, it is important for faculty and staff to remember that international students have needs both similar to and different from their American student counterparts. When I work with international students, I try to think…

Foreign students examine benefits of studying in U.S.

Great article about the reasons international students choose to study in America.  It makes me proud and thankful for the opportunities that can be found in this great country. Happy Fourth of July! Great colleges, diversity and great job opportunities are just a few of the reasons foreign students choose to study in America. Upon…

Join the Conversation Episode 11 – Interview with Cyndi Rapier

In this episode, we interviewed Director of Housing for International Programs at Green River Community College, Cyndi Rapier.  Cyndi has worked at Green River for 14 years, and has responsibility for a wide variety of issues relating to the International program or “IP.” As an active member of the IP Marketing Team, Enrollment Management Team, and…