By Kimberly Taylor, February 13 2024—
The federal government recently announced policy changes that pertain specifically to international students. One is reinstituting a cap on international student permits for 2024 that will reduce the numbers by 35 per cent. According … Read the rest
By Andrew Allison, October 13 2023—
According to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Canada is in a housing crisis and the federal Liberal government is going to solve it. One solution they have proposed comes from Housing Minister, the … Read the rest
By Anjali Choudhary, December 30 2021—
International students have been at the forefront of irresponsible planning, detrimental tuition hikes and extraordinarily difficult situations for the past two school years. While the rest of the student body is actively trying to … Read the rest
By Sebastian Vasquez Gutierrez and Aymen Sherwani, October 20 2021—
On Aug. 23, classes were switched back to online learning without prior warning to international students. Making the commute from halfway across the world, they were expecting in-person learning this … Read the rest
By Sebastian Vasquez Gutierrez, September 24 2021—
While back-to-school energy is usually full of optimism, this year domestic and international students alike are now feeling robbed of their promised university experience. Many international students in particular, are devastated that they … Read the rest
By Sebastian Vasquez Gutierrez, September 14 2021 —
No matter their background, most students feel homesick in one way or another — some of them more than others, depending on how big the transition is into university life. For domestic … Read the rest
By Sebastian Vasquez Gutierrez, May 31 2021—
Choosing the university you want to attend as an undergraduate student can be a very long and difficult process — international students, such as myself, face a much longer process.
We have a … Read the rest
By Sebastian Vasquez Gutierrez, May 18 2021—
No matter what nationality, race or ethnicity you have, some idea of you is already there — stereotypes are something we cannot avoid and exist worldwide. Most stereotypes relate to one’s cultural background … Read the rest
By Tausif Tajwar, March 25 2021—
According to the 2019 International Student Survey report, when choosing a university abroad, 32 per cent of prospective international students seek institutions with good career services and links with employers. A high-quality education remains … Read the rest
By Sebastian Vasquez Gutierrez, March 12 2021—
One way or another, students worldwide have been affected during the pandemic — for most students, it was a relatively easy transition from campus to home. International students had to deal with a … Read the rest
