An early-career professional reflects on what it takes to build a meaningful path in international education—through small victories, intentional relationships, and the courage to keep showing up.
Every week, a simple gathering transforms language practice into something deeper: a space where students from Seoul to San Salvador build understanding, belonging, and community across cultures.
As visa revocations upended the lives of international students, one international educator learned that what carries us through crisis is the moments of community, small victories, and the quiet conviction that showing up matters.
Facing daunting challenges during their job searches, international students demonstrated extraordinary resilience—and reminded one career coach why the work matters.
In a year marked by uncertainty for international students, one fellowship program offers a powerful counterbalance: space to dream, build, and lead with purpose.
For one international educator, this year reinforced that their job is about more than solving immigration puzzles—it's about helping students find their place in the world.
How colleagues at the University of Illinois-Chicago worked across campus to transform international student recruitment during a time of unprecedented enrollment challenges.
Strong networks and long-term vision create tangible change and embrace human dignity.
During a year of challenges, program milestones are reminders of the long-term impact of our work.
