Tag: international students
5,600 miles away from home (includes photo essay)
International students face a variety of challenges, while pursuing an education in the United States. Whether it is visa regulations, rapidly fluctuating immigration policies,...
International Students: The uncertain road to U.S. employment (includes audio story)
To view the accompanying photo essay, click here. To watch the accompanying documentary, click here.
For international students in the U.S., transitioning from college...
Former international economist and FIU professor finds success as a thriller...
From a young age, Ken Peters idolized his brother, Barry. Older by seven years and a hero in Ken’s eyes, Barry excelled in sports,...
From textbooks to applications: How international students struggle to land jobs
Each year, thousands of international students pack their lives into suitcases and cross the world in search of better opportunities in the United States....
Still pushing past pandemic, FIU sees spike in international student enrollment
While to most of us, COVID-19 is a distant memory, its effects have certainly outlived mask mandates and financial relief programs. Even three years...
International students at FIU celebrate their first Thanksgiving
Nachos. Mac and cheese. Banana pudding. Tortilla patata.
This strange combination of food became 16 FIU students’ first Thanksgiving dinner.
Gathered around a big table, the...
Florida’s the epicenter of pandemic and the presidential race
President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are looking to win Florida as the election draws closer. Several locations throughout the state will...