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Jessica H. Sun – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The literature concerning international education among U.S. colleges and universities suggests that strategic planning is vital to the internationalization process to ensure that institutions intentionally respond to globalization. Central to that internationalization at large is how the senior international officers (SIOs) facilitate the…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, International Cooperation, Institutional Cooperation, Administrator Role
Negar Khojasteh – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Thousands of international students come to the US every year and must rely on computer-mediated communication (CMC) tools to stay in touch with their family and close friends back home. In this dissertation, I examined international students' use of CMC tools for communication with their left-behind family and close friends by conducting 38…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Study Abroad, Computer Mediated Communication, Family Relationship
Yan, Yutao – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this study was to investigate international Chinese students' (ICS) English learning experiences at a rural Midwestern university. The study explored how ICS acculturated to a new learning environment which is dominated by English. The study also examined how ICS's investment in English was influenced by their (re)constructed…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Acculturation