Portia Mensah, a graduate student majoring in economics, studies in Booth Library for her international economics course Tuesday afternoon.
Mensah said she is an international student from Ghana and will...
Career Services will host an informational workshop for international students about services they offer on Monday at 10 a.m. in the Arcola/Tuscola Room of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.
This...
As the rest of Eastern takes a week to celebrate international education, one office on campus continues with business as usual, for celebrating international students is part of its daily job.
The Office...
Correction: This story has been edited to reflect that Brenda Cuellar actually went to Colombia and Brazil with the purpose of recruiting international students. The News regrets the error.
Despite...
When Claude Abdoulaye-Pedila, a psychology major, was born in the Congo, her parents had a life-changing decision to make.
Because her grandpa was the mayor in her hometown in the Congo during a civil...
Kennedy Nolen, Multicultural Reporter
• September 21, 2017
Editor’s Note: This article is the first in a series about international students at Eastern.
One South Korean student’s love for baseball made coming to the United States for a degree an easy choice,...
For international students, each with their own cultures and values, entering a new country and university can be intimidating.
Despite this, some students have found acceptance from others during their...
Like many others, international students have jobs while studying at Eastern.
Unlike students from the United States, however, international students have a list of things that must be done...
Kennedy Nolen, Multicultural reporter
• January 31, 2017
Following President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending immigration from seven Middle Eastern countries, international students from these areas are being asked not to travel within or outside...
I must mention that the Charleston community was welcoming to international students. On the first day of orientation at Eastern, Salisbury, a church Madison avenue, hosted new students to an assortment...
It is exactly a year since I arrived in America in the cold wind of winter, after nearly 9000 miles of traveling. My journey was inspired by a mix of curiosity, a desire for an American education and a...
Kennedy Nolen, Multicultural Reporter
• January 9, 2017
Even though they are in the United States, students from Saudi Arabia are still finding ways to practice their culture and Islamic faith.
Sunni Islam is the predominant religion in Saudi Arabia.
Fatimah...
