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Parent Perspective: Navigating & Supporting My Daughter’s Study Abroad Journey

AIFS Abroad

Dealing with exchange rates, international bank fees, and budgeting in a foreign currency took some getting used to. Were there any safety concerns or cultural differences that you wish you had been more aware of before your student went abroad? Managing finances abroad was trickier than anticipated.

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A Call to Action: Higher Education Must Implement Culturally Responsive Mental Health Practices

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Holistic perspectives integrating mind, body, and spirit, such as medication, yoga, or exercise, can also engage more students of color as this nontraditional approach can incorporate creativity. For college students, the most likely SDOH were food insecurity, transportation, safety, social support, and housing (Nazmi et al.,

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The Ultimate A to Z NYC Student Housing 37-Step Checklist!

Student Housing Works

Well, let’s face it: you’ve got to secure NYC student housing. Because it’s easy to get overwhelmed with what seems like an endless list of tasks, decisions and choices swirling around your head when it comes to securing your Manhattan student housing. Security & Privacy. You have to make all of your travel plans.