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Melissa Whatley; Adeline De Angelis; Casey Aldrich – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2024
Virtual international exchange programming increased in prominence on U.S. college campuses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Given their potential as high-impact educational practices, these programs hold great potential to improve student learning in areas like global perspective-taking and self-efficacy. However, this evaluation found that…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Objectives, Study Abroad, Distance Education
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Melissa Whatley – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2024
This study adopts an equity-driven lens to focus on how international education serves to reproduce long-standing racial and economic hierarchies through a critical exploration of which students participate in two international education experiences: at-home internationalized coursework and study abroad. Drawing from student demographic data…
Descriptors: International Education, Enrollment, Community Colleges, Community College Students
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Melissa Whatley – Research in Higher Education, 2024
This study focuses on the potential academic benefit of virtual international exchange for community colleges and the students they enroll through a comparison of virtual exchange and study abroad. Using data from two community colleges in the US Southeast, this study draws upon the notion of socioacademic integration. Specifically, this study…
Descriptors: International Education, Study Abroad, International Educational Exchange, Community College Students