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Rising to the Challenge on Student Basic Needs Work

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The growth in on-campus support for studentshousing, food, transportation, mental health, childcare, and related needs is both heartening and depressing. On the one hand it’s wonderful to see skilled professionals take to heart the lesson that students are humans first.

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Top 8 Questions to Ask When Considering Studying Abroad

Study and Go Abroad

How will you know which student housing sites are reputable and reliable ? What resources does the school offer to help students understand rental leases and their rights as a renter ? Where are the student-friendly housing areas ? Does the school offer or know of any transportation assistance or discounts?

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Impact of the Cost of Living Crisis on Higher Education

Teaching Matters Academic Support

We are seeing students’ mental and physical health impacted by an increasing reliance on cheaper and often more processed foods, with 52% skipping some meals altogether ( NUS Scotland ) just to bring their food bill down. Transport costs: Cost of public transport is another major factor for many students.

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Why Study in Germany – Universities, Admission, Tuition Fees, Post-study Work Permit and Work Opportunities

Buddy4Study

The following is a breakdown of the average cost of living for an international student in Germany based on the data from the DAAD: Living alone in a studio apartment – EUR 390 monthly/ Sharing a rented flat – EUR 365 monthly/ Living in student housing – EUR 250 monthly. Transport – EUR 94 monthly. Food – EUR 168 monthly.

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Know this for next week: Online learning doesn’t stack up in one study

University Business

Nutritious food, safe student housing becoming federal law? senators and House Representatives have reintroduced the Basic Assistance for Students in College (BASIC) Act , bicameral legislation aiming to ensure students’ basic needs are met while enrolled in college.