Miami University international students scammed
At least thirteen Miami University international students became victims of a tuition payment scam in the past academic year.
The scam is run through WeChat. It works like this:
Scammers contact
USA
Indian international student drowns at URI
A Indian international student studying for a graduate degree in physics drowned in a swimming pool on the University of Rhode Island campus over the weekend.
Emergency crews attended the Tootell
University of Texas international student drowns
Linto Philip, an Indian international student at the University of Texas at Dallas drowned last Saturday when out kayaking with friends on Lake Ray Hubbard.
Philip was 23 and studying for
McGovern Education Group signs 14 US college clients
In our first post of 2019, we profiled US education agency, McGovern Education Group, one of our new Education Agent Integrity Partners.
Founder Greg Rainey explained his approach to building the
US arrests 8 international student recruiters in sting operation
US Federal authorities created a fake university - the University of Farmington - to investigate visa fraud and catch those involved.
Earlier this week they swooped and arrested over 100 University of Farmington
Education Agent Integrity Partner: McGovern Education Group
AgentBee spoke with Greg Rainey, founder of our new education agent integrity partner McGovern Education Group.
AgentBee: Give us the "elevator pitch". Tell us about your agency in one or two sentences.
Greg:
Represent Gilchrist Golf Academy
At the Gary Gilchrist Golf Academy, our mission is to provide the best junior golf academy environment that allows junior golfers to reach their true potential.
Every individual is unique. We
Open Doors 2018: international students in the US up but…
The 2018 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange, released on 13 November, shows that the number of international students in the US increased by 1.5 percent to reach a new high
Education Agent Alert: Diguo Jiaoyu
The Epoch Times reports that two Chinese international students studying in the US are suing New York-based education agent firm Diguo Jiaoyu after they were expelled from university.
One student, Yu Shanchun, was
14 US colleges offering generous financial aid for international students
Studying in the US can be very expensive. Many international students dream of studying in the US, but think that the cost is out of their reach.
There is hope, and
Indiana U president on why international students are important
The Chronicle of Higher Education recently posted an interview with Indiana university president Michael McRobbie in which he discusses the importance of international students to Indiana U.
Indiana U has around
American International Recruitment Council continues to grow
The American International Recruitment Council (AIRC) recently announced three new educational institution members on Twitter: Wilson College, California State University, Stanislaus, and Troy University.
A big #NewMemberMonday welcome to @WilsonCollegePA !
— AIRC (@A_I_R_C)
International Student SCAM ALERT: July 2017
Well, here we are again with our regular international student scam alert, where we pull together a list of all the scams reported over the last month.
It's a bit depressing
US to make international students apply for a visa every year?
The Washington Post is reporting that senior officials at the US Department of Homeland Security are working up a proposal that would require international students in the US to reapply