US colleges ask foreign students to return to campus amid Trump immigration crackdown
3 weeks, 6 days ago

US colleges ask foreign students to return to campus amid Trump immigration crackdown

India Today  

Universities in the United States are advising international students and staff to return to campus before President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January, amid fears over his immigration policies, including mass deportations. "All international students are worried right now," University of Colorado Denver professor Chloe East told the BBC. "Students are incredibly overwhelmed and stressed out right now as a result of the uncertainty around immigration," Chloe East, a professor at the University of Colorado Denver told the BBC. In November, the University of Massachusetts issued a travel advisory, urging international students and faculty to return to campus from winter break before Trump's inauguration on January 20.

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International students stay in the U.S. for the holidays, fearing their visa status under Trump
1 week, 1 day ago

International students stay in the U.S. for the holidays, fearing their visa status under Trump

NPR  

International students stay in the U.S. for the holidays, fearing their visa status under Trump Some colleges are advising foreign students who're leaving the U.S. over the holidays to return before President-elect Donald Trump takes office on January 20th. She's not dismissing the advice from UMass, which, like other colleges, is recommending international students return to the U.S. by January …

U.S. colleges and their international students prepare for a 2nd Trump term
1 week, 3 days ago

U.S. colleges and their international students prepare for a 2nd Trump term

NPR  

U.S. colleges and their international students prepare for a 2nd Trump term Some U.S. colleges and universities, worried about potential restrictions under the incoming Trump administration, are advising international students to return to campus before inauguration day. You'll remember there was the travel ban targeting several majority Muslim countries, heightened visa scrutiny, and then in 2020, the mandate for all …

Universities urging foreign students to return to US campuses before Trump inauguration
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Universities urging foreign students to return to US campuses before Trump inauguration

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Universities are cautioning international …

What would Trump 2.0 mean for foreign students in American universities?
2 weeks, 5 days ago

What would Trump 2.0 mean for foreign students in American universities?

New Indian Express  

Less than three weeks after Donald Trump was named the 47th president of the United States, several top American universities issued travel advisories for their students from foreign countries to return to the US ahead of the new president-elect's swearing-in on January 20. In an earlier video released in July last year, Trump vowed to reclaim America's "once great educational …

US varsities urge foreign students to return to campus ahead of Trump’s swearing-in
3 weeks, 2 days ago

US varsities urge foreign students to return to campus ahead of Trump’s swearing-in

Hindustan Times  

Several American universities have issued travel advisories for their international students as well as staff and urged them to return to the US before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration in January next year amid concerns over travel bans that may be enacted by his administration. Amid concerns over the disruptions caused by travel bans during his first term as president, several …

US varsities urge international students to return from winter break by Jan 20
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

US varsities urge international students to return from winter break by Jan 20

Hindustan Times  

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, and several other higher education institutions in the United States have advised their international students and employees to return from winter break before January 20, the day Donald Trump swears in as the 47th President of the United States. A recent Open Doors 2024 Report on International Educational Exchange said that there are …

US universities urge foreign students to return before Trump's swearing-in.
3 weeks, 2 days ago

US universities urge foreign students to return before Trump's swearing-in.

Deccan Chronicle  

Several American universities have issued travel advisories for their international students as well as staff and urged them to return to the US before President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration in January next year amid concerns over travel bans that may be enacted by his administration.Trump will take the oath of office on January 20 and has announced that he will sign …

US universities advise Indian students to return before Trump takes office
Trending News
3 weeks, 2 days ago

US universities advise Indian students to return before Trump takes office

India Today  

As the United States prepares for Donald Trump to take office as the 47th President in January, a cloud hangs over Indian students and professionals studying and working in the US. Several top American universities have issued travel advisories, urging international students to return to the country before the inauguration amid fears of potential travel bans, reported news agency PTI. …

US universities ask foreign students to return before Trump takes charge: What is the reason?
3 weeks, 3 days ago

US universities ask foreign students to return before Trump takes charge: What is the reason?

India TV News  

President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office on January 20 after defeating Democratic candidate Kamala Harris. Many universities release advisory The University of Massachusetts Amherst has joined at least two other institutions in issuing an advisory urging international students, scholars, and staff to return to the US before Trump's inauguration. Although UMass Amherst emphasises that this guidance is not …

Why US universities want foreign students to return before Trump takes charge in January
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Why US universities want foreign students to return before Trump takes charge in January

Firstpost  

US President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to carry out the ‘largest mass deportation programme in history’ after returning to power. The University of Massachusetts Amherst last week in a travel advisory to its international students and faculty called on them to “strongly consider” returning to the US prior to the inauguration, as per Huffington Post. “Given that a new presidential …

US universities warn foreign students amid concerns over Trump's plans on immigration: Report
3 weeks, 6 days ago

US universities warn foreign students amid concerns over Trump's plans on immigration: Report

Hindustan Times  

Amid concerns over Donald Trump's immigration and mass deportation plans, international students and staff have been advised by US universities to return to campus before the President-elect's inauguration in January, BBC reported. The President-elect's "border czar" Tom Homan had also announced that the Trump administration would focus on increasing workplace raids as part of its immigration enforcement strategy. As a …

US visas for Chinese students on rise, official says; concerns remain about unfair treatment
2 months, 4 weeks ago

US visas for Chinese students on rise, official says; concerns remain about unfair treatment

China Daily  

Chinese students and parents participated in an education fair in Beijing on Sept 22. The United States remains the top destination for Chinese students studying abroad despite concerns among students and parents over visas and public security, said an official with the US embassy in Beijing. Meanwhile, Chinese students who plan to study in US universities and their parents expressed …

US visas for Chinese students on rise, official says; concerns remain about unfair treatment
2 months, 4 weeks ago

US visas for Chinese students on rise, official says; concerns remain about unfair treatment

China Daily  

Chinese students and parents participated in an education fair in Beijing on Sept 22. The United States remains the top destination for Chinese students studying abroad despite concerns among students and parents over visas and public security, said an official with the US embassy in Beijing. Meanwhile, Chinese students who plan to study in US universities and their parents expressed …

US visas for Chinese students on rise, official says; concerns remain about unfair treatment
2 months, 4 weeks ago

US visas for Chinese students on rise, official says; concerns remain about unfair treatment

China Daily  

Chinese students and parents participated in an education fair in Beijing on Sept 22. Significant harm Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said in April that enforcing deportation orders against Chinese students has caused significant harm to the individuals concerned and disrupted cultural and academic exchanges between China and the US. Zhu Chenge, an assistant researcher of US diplomacy at the …

US entry horror triggers complaints from students
3 months, 3 weeks ago

US entry horror triggers complaints from students

China Daily  

Passengers in a queue at Salt Lake City International Airport in Utah, the United States, on Jan 11, 2023. RICK BOWMER/AP An increasing number of Chinese students and tech professionals are expressing their alarm on social media about being harassed in what they described as a "small dark room" at the secondary inspection areas of immigration and border authorities in …

International students face uncertain future as governments seek easy targets to rein in surging immigration
4 months, 1 week ago

International students face uncertain future as governments seek easy targets to rein in surging immigration

Hindustan Times  

International students — long the golden goose for universities and colleges in advanced economies — face an increasingly uncertain future as governments seek easy targets to rein in surging immigration. And in Australia, where that ratio is even greater at one in 33, the government has proposed caps on foreign enrollments in universities and is targeting “dodgy providers.” The impact …

Impact of Covid-19 on study abroad: How students can adapt and succeed
11 months, 1 week ago

Impact of Covid-19 on study abroad: How students can adapt and succeed

India Today  

Covid-19 has instigated transformative shifts across various sectors, and one area profoundly affected is international education. Despite the challenges posed by the global health crisis, there have been substantial positive impacts on the ability of international students to pursue education, especially in the United States and Canada. These changes, ranging from enhanced admissions policies to increased opportunities for building strong …

US remains top choice for Indian students pursuing higher education abroad
1 year, 1 month ago

US remains top choice for Indian students pursuing higher education abroad

India Today  

There has been a substantial 35 per cent increase in the number of Indian students pursuing higher education in the United States, reaching an unprecedented peak of 268,923 students during the academic year 2022-23. The Open Doors Report revealed that, for the third consecutive year, Indian students make up over 25 percent of the total population of over one million …

International students have returned to US colleges, fueled by a surge from India
1 year, 1 month ago

International students have returned to US colleges, fueled by a surge from India

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — International students attended U.S. universities in surging numbers last year, rebounding from a pandemic slump with the help of a 35% jump in students coming from India, according to a study released Monday. Overall, the number of international students in the U.S. grew by 12% in the 2022-23 academic year, the largest single-year increase in more than 40 …

US issues 82,000 student visas to Indians in 2022, higher than any previous year
2 years, 3 months ago

US issues 82,000 student visas to Indians in 2022, higher than any previous year

Hindustan Times  

US missions in India have issued 82,000 student visas so far in 2022, higher than in any previous year, and Indian students received more American student visas than any other country. This shows that the United States remains for most Indian families the most sought-after country for higher education,” said charge d’affaires Patricia Lacina, the senior-most US diplomat in India. …

US unveils changes to attract foreign science, tech students
2 years, 11 months ago

US unveils changes to attract foreign science, tech students

Associated Press  

The Biden administration on Friday announced policy changes to attract international students specializing in science, technology, engineering and math — part of the broader effort to make the U.S. economy more competitive. The government’s National Science Board reported this week that international students on temporary visas account for more than half of U.S. doctoral degrees in economics, computer sciences, engineering …

Foreign students returning to US, but below pre-COVID levels
3 years, 1 month ago

Foreign students returning to US, but below pre-COVID levels

Associated Press  

BOSTON — International students are returning to U.S. colleges in stronger numbers this year, but the rebound has yet to make up for last year’s historic declines as COVID-19 continues to disrupt academic exchange, according to a new survey. This year’s increase indicates that international students “continue to value a U.S. education and remain committed to pursuing studies in the …

Expedite process of issuing visas to international students: Senators to US government
3 years, 4 months ago

Expedite process of issuing visas to international students: Senators to US government

India TV News  

A bipartisan group of influential senators on Friday urged the Biden Administration to accelerate the process of issuing visas to international students, a move likely to benefit thousands of Indians who want to join their classes this Fall. “In order to welcome international students and scholars in the Fall, as competitor countries are doing, we urge the State Department to …

International students won’t top the list of priorities for Trump or Biden
4 years, 1 month ago

International students won’t top the list of priorities for Trump or Biden

Live Mint  

Voting for the US Presidential elections is over, and across the globe, with everyone keenly awaiting the results because of the extraordinary influence the US single-handedly has on the strategic shape of the world, on global politics, the global economy and, consequently, on the fortunes of even non-Americans. Take the case of international students: for close to eight decades, the …

Foreign students show less zeal for US since Trump took over
4 years, 1 month ago

Foreign students show less zeal for US since Trump took over

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — On a recruiting trip to India’s tech hub of Bangalore, Alan Cramb, the president of a reputable Chicago university, answered questions not just about dorms or tuition but also American work visas. After an inaugural address proclaiming “America first,” two travel bans, a suspended refugee program and hints at restricting skilled worker visas widely used by Indians, parents …

Harvard University opposes US plan to limit stay of foreign students
4 years, 2 months ago

Harvard University opposes US plan to limit stay of foreign students

Live Mint  

Harvard University is joining other colleges and higher-education groups in opposing another federal proposal aimed at foreign students, this one limiting the length of stay at U.S. schools to four years or less. The plan is “an inappropriate intrusion into academic matters,” Harvard President Lawrence Bacow wrote to Sharon Hageman, acting regulatory unit chief of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement …

Covid-19 affects study abroad dreams of students, but there's no reason to panic: Here's why
4 years, 4 months ago

Covid-19 affects study abroad dreams of students, but there's no reason to panic: Here's why

India Today  

Many countries are urging their universities to open this fall, resulting in institutions to think of creative ways to impart education. Reconfiguring classrooms and common areas to maintain social distancing Social distance awareness stickers in corridors Grab-and-go meal locations to avoid large student gatherings Plexiglass partitions in libraries Quarantine sections for students who are asymptomatic or who have tested positive …

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