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April 18, 2016 New York City - The United States, renowned as a global leader in higher education, attracts more international students than any other nation worldwide. This dynamic system of over 4,700 colleges and universities offers an array of academic opportunities that foster cultural exchange and internationalization on campuses around the country. However, this diversity can sometimes lead to confusion among new international students navigating unfamiliar territories.
To guide them through their educational journey in America, Stacie Nevadomski Berdan, a leading expert in global careers, teams up with Allan Goodman, President of the Institute for International Education IIE, to launch Preparing to Study in the USA: 15 Things Every International Student Should Know. This comprehensive student guide offers practical insights and cultural guidance covering essential topics like:
Understanding the Value of a US Education: Emphasizing critical thinking skills and liberal education principles that provide a competitive edge for global career success.
Identifying Resources for International Students: Providing information on scholarships, campus support services, and opportunities for academic, personal, and professional growth.
Navigating the Student Visa Process: Offering step-by-step advice to streamline application procedures and prepare for arrival in the USA.
The book empower international students with comprehensive knowledge about academic life and cultural adaptation in the United States.
About the Authors:
Stacie Nevadomski Berdan, a seasoned expert on globalization and careers, is renowned for her expertise and extensive experiences across more than 50 countries. She advises companies on global issues and speaks frequently at college campuses worldwide on global career opportunities.
Dr. Allan E. Goodman leads IIE as its President and CEO. With an illustrious academic career including roles as a professor and executive dean of the School of Foreign Service, he has contributed significantly to international education through his publications in prestigious academic presses like Harvard, Princeton, and Yale.
About the Book:
Authors: Stacie Nevadomski Berdan, Dr. Allan E. Goodman
ISBN: Not specified yet
Price: Avlable in e-book $2.99 and paperback $4.95; Discounts for bulk orders
Publisher: Institute of International Education IIE
Publication Date: March 2016
The guide is complemented by IIE resources like Funding for US Study, an annual directory of scholarships for international students in the United States, and Intensive English USA, offering a list of English language programs across the country. These tools are part of EducationUSA's comprehensive support network.
About IIE:
Established in 1919 as a non-profit organization with over 19 offices worldwide and more than 1,400 member institutions, Institute for International Education IIE specializes in designing international exchange programs and provides expert management services to US government agencies, foundations, corporations, and global educational initiatives.
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Preparing for US Study as an International Student Understanding US Educations Global Advantage Navigating the Student Visa Process Easily Identifying Scholarships and Support Resources Cultural Adaptation in American Academic Life Stacie Nevadomski BerdanAllan Goodman Guide