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Role of Student Affairs in International Student Transition and Success

Christina W. Yao; Chrystal A. George Mwangi;

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Published: 13 Nov 2017 Journal: Journal of International Students, volume 7, pages I-III (issn: 2162-3104, eissn: 2166-3750,

Publisher: STAR Scholars Network

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Abstract

International student mobility has grown significantly in recent years, with over 4.1 million students in 2013 who studied abroad around the world (Institute of International Education [IIE], 2016). With the changes in student demographics and increased mobility, student affairs professionals are in a unique role to support international student transition and success. Unfortunately, current research and practice in higher education tends to place a high level of responsibility on the international student to successfully transition to a new campus environment or places the responsibility on the international student affairs/student services office to solely wor...

doi: 10.32674/jis.v7i4.180 , 10.5281/zenodo.1035956 , 10.5281/zenodo.1035957

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ACM Computing Classification System: ComputingMilieux_COMPUTERSANDEDUCATION

free text keywords: Education, Demographics, Student affairs, International education, Population, education.field_of_study, Medical education, Political science, Higher education, business.industry, business

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University of Nebraska System - University of Nebraska–Lincoln
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University of Massachusetts System - University of Massachusetts Amherst
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