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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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Girmay, Mehrete; Singh, Gopal K.; Jones, Sosanya; Wallace, Juliane – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2019
The main purpose of this study was to gain an in depth understanding of the adjustment needs of international graduate students at the host university. There are, of course, a variety of factors that play a part in the adjustment needs that plague international graduate students and their adjustment to the host university. Consequently, in order…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Physical Health, Acculturation, Foreign Students
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Díaz Benavides, Diana Mayerly – HOW, 2013
The incorporation of reflective practices in the arena of education has been discussed in different studies in order to understand the development of "practitioners" in a target setting. This article reports on a study aimed at describing the way ten foreign language student-teachers from a public university in Colombia construct their…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Professional Identity, Professional Development, Student Experience