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In 2024, nearly 1.6 million F-1 and M-1 students chose to study in the U.S.—a 5% increase from 2023 and a strong signal of global student confidence post-pandemic. More students are using U.S. education as a launchpad for careers in fast-growing fields like AI, engineering, and data analytics. One of the biggest highlights: STEM OPT participation hit a record high, […]
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By Abdullahi Jimoh Seven weeks after the bloody conflict in Khartoum, Sudan started, and 41 days after the Nigerian government began the evacuation of residents studying there, students are still waiting to be airlifted back to their home country. “Today is exactly one week after we left Khartoum for Port Sudan. Our living conditions are not […]
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In an interview with CNN’s Zain Asher, two Nigerian students spoke about their experience of fleeing Ukraine, and the racism they faced at the country’s border. 24-year-old Adetomiwa Adeniyi and 17-year-old Amamchim Steve-Ajufo were both studying medicine in Ukraine when Russia’s invasion began. Their lives in danger, they travelled to the Ukrainian-Romanian border. Adeniyi described what […]
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