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International Students in Honors Programs: A Critical Transformation

Saturday, November 9, 2013: 12:30 PM - 1:20 PM
Maurepas (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Gabriel Fernandes , Eastern Kentucky University
Minh Nguyen , Eastern Kentucky University
Bong Han Lee , Eastern Kentucky University
The constellation of perspectives that international students provide is essential for developing diversity in the honors community. Most honors programs across the nation have very few international students, however. This presentation addresses the main challenges that these students face before and after entering an honors program.