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Diane L. Lorenzetti; Liza Lorenzetti; Lorelli Nowell; Michele Jacobsen; Tracey Clancy; Georgina Freeman; Elizabeth Oddone Paolucci – Journal of International Students, 2023
As the number of international students in higher education continues to grow, so do concerns regarding systemic obstacles, discrimination, and social isolation that can impede students' academic success. Peer mentorship has been shown to support graduate students through academic socialization and achievement in higher education (Lorenzetti et…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Graduate Students, Student Experience, Peer Relationship
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Ramírez Espinosa, Alexánder – London Review of Education, 2023
In an increasingly globalised society, the internationalisation of higher education has become a prime goal for many universities, which seek to promote the development of intercultural competencies and insert their actors in dynamics of academic cooperation, knowledge construction and negotiation of meanings in an environment of respect. What is…
Descriptors: Universities, Cultural Awareness, Intercultural Communication, Semiotics
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Corredor, J.; Álvarez-Rivadulla, M. J.; Maldonado-Carreño, C. – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
This article explores the black box of college adaptation and social integration of low SES students entering higher education under a forgivable loans program. It does so by studying a context of extreme educational and economic inequality. The magnitude of this study offers an unprecedented window to observe interactions between different social…
Descriptors: Social Integration, Student Financial Aid, Barriers, Student Adjustment
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Ramírez, Enrique – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2019
Study-abroad programs represent one of the initiatives implemented by universities to internationalize curricula and prepare students to perform in a globalized society. The purpose of this research was to evaluate how intercultural interactions influence the development of intercultural competence. Results from a sample of 158 students indicate…
Descriptors: International Trade, International Education, Cultural Awareness, Study Abroad