Educational System of Vietnam
Vietnam, a tiny coastal country in peninsular Southeast Asia bordered by China, Laos, and Cambodia, is the 13th most populous country in the world with just over 90 million people. In the last century Vietnam has seen many structural political changes, and today Vietnam has one of the highest
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Bridges between Vietnam and the United States
Who could imagine, when diplomatic relations were reestablished between Vietnam and the United States in 1995, that Vietnamese nationals would become the eighth largest contingent of students enrolled in higher education in the United States?
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Meet an IEM Newcomer - Arpita Paulemon
An interview with Arpita Paulemon, Assistant Director, Office of Undergraduate Admissions, CUNY Queens College.
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Vietnam’s Stock Continues to Rise in the World of U.S. International Student Recruitment
Demand for overseas study remains strong among Vietnamese students. In 2013, there were 125,000 Vietnamese students studying overseas, a 15 percent increase over 2012, according to the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET). The top five host countries were Australia, the United States, Japan
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IEM Spotlight - May 2015
The Academic Credential Evaluation Subcommittee of the International Enrollment Management (IEM) Network is delighted to bring you this IEM Spotlight focused on Vietnam.
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Responding to a Missing International Student/Scholar
In the case of a scholar, it may be a fellow faculty member realizing he has not seen the scholar in the lab, or that he/she has not shown up for work for the past week
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Responding to an International Student or Scholar Death
The following is very general information regarding how to deal with the death of an international student or scholar.
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Responding to a Serious Injury of an International Student or Scholar
In the event of a serious injury to a student or scholar, this checklist is to be used as a guide for notifying the proper administrators and any other protocol.
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Responding to the Arrest of a Nonimmigrant Student
All of us dread the call notifying us that one of our students has been arrested. In fact, the type of advice and assistance provided to an international student in this situation is similar to that provided to a U.S. citizen, with the exception of the overlay of culture and immigration
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Working with Agents
The topic of commission-based promotion generated the most robust and passionate discussion to date on NAFSA's Marketing and Recruiting Network within the Recruitment, Admissions and Preparation Knowledge Community.
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