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Karin Fischer

Karin Fischer

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A freelance journalist and expert on global issues in higher ed, Karin has been writing for more than a decade about the changing relationship between American colleges and the world.
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More international students don’t mean fewer spots for Americans at U.S. colleges

  • Karin Fischer
  • April 12, 2021
A new study counters a common misconception that international students crowd others out.
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Bucking the trend, a few students have managed to study abroad

  • Karin Fischer
  • April 5, 2021
Plus, international education groups call for a moonshot on global learning.
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Anti-Asian discrimination against international students has been there all along

  • Karin Fischer
  • March 29, 2021
Now, a scholar says, it’s just been “made more visible.”
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Applications from students abroad are up, but what if they can’t get here?

  • Karin Fischer
  • March 22, 2021
Consular closures, visa backlogs, and travel restrictions could make it difficult for international students to get to the U.S.
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Women as leaders in international ed

Plus, how nations around the globe measure up on academic freedom.
Karin Fischer
Karin Fischer
  • March 15, 2021
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Americans’ negative views of Chinese students

  • Karin Fischer
  • March 8, 2021
More than half of Americans favor restricting Chinese students in the United States.
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What the new immigration bill could change for international students

  • Karin Fischer
  • March 1, 2021
Buried in the 353-page measure are proposals to allow dual intent and extend optional practical training.
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A rallying cry for reinvigorating international higher ed

  • Karin Fischer
  • February 22, 2021
The role that colleges play —  in cultivating international science and through curriculum that emphasizes the challenge of working across borders —  is critical, a leading public-health expert said.
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How colleges can do better at supporting international student success

  • Karin Fischer
  • February 15, 2021
Colleges can't just front-end their investment by putting resources into recruitment. Students need help throughout their time on campus.
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On the front lines of the China conflict

A Chinese-American researcher talks about what it’s like to be investigated by the U.S. government
Karin Fischer
Karin Fischer
  • February 8, 2021

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