Tag: international students
May. 2, 2025
Trump administration continues crackdown on higher education
Since President Donald Trump’s January inauguration, there has been a steady shift in government policy on higher education, ranging from the removal of diversity, equity…

Jun. 7, 2024
International students face unique mental health challenges
College life is challenging for any student, but for international students, the journey is filled with additional, often unseen, challenges. In the 2022-2023 academic year…

Feb. 16, 2024
How five student-athletes got recruited to Drexel
Interviews have been edited for length and clarity. There are various paths and methods to getting recruited to a Division 1 university such as Drexel…

Feb. 14, 2023
Love across culture, language and identity
On Feb. 7, the International Students and Scholars Services (ISSS) collaborated with the Drexel University Counseling Center to host a Lunch & Dialogue event called…

May. 8, 2020
Choosing American names helps international students fight against discrimination
“My name is Keyuxi, and I go by Summer.” This is how Summer Zhou, a pre-junior marketing and communications major at Drexel, introduces herself to…
Sep. 14, 2019
‘Ambition can’t wait’ for biggest freshman class yet
The incoming Drexel University freshman class has already made history based on its sheer size. Evelyn Thimba, senior vice president of enrollment management at Drexel,…
Feb. 24, 2017
Provost discusses protections for foreign students
Drexel University President John A. Fry put out a statement expressing support for students and faculty affected by the now-defunct travel ban. But what…

Dec. 5, 2014
Insurance policy is ‘discriminatory’
History professor Robert Zaller recently wrote on the impropriety of Drexel University’s new pension plan (The Triangle, Nov. 21), and the way it was not…

Feb. 14, 2014
Expert discusses social media in academics, jobs
International Students and Scholar Services hosted an American Culture Series discussion on social media to students curious about today’s online networks of interpersonal communication Feb.…
