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US. universities are actively participating in International Education Week, with Boston University hosting over 30 cultural events, the University of New Mexico engaging students with a mini soccer world cup, and UC Merced holding a film festival and workshops. Nationwide activities, such as the “Raise the Bar” event in D.C., emphasize the value of multilingualism in careers.

With around 300 international students currently studying at UNK, including those in English Language Institute programs, pursuing degrees, or participating in exchange programs, the role of UNK Global in their lives is paramount.

In the wake of the ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel, US colleges are struggling to maintain an atmosphere of open dialogue and academic freedom. With death tolls rising on both sides of the conflict, the issue has fueled a divisive “us-versus-them” rhetoric on campuses across the country, sparking contentious debates and incidents targeting specific student groups.

Seton Hall’s Holiday Dinner Program invites faculty and alumni to host international students for Thanksgiving, while WVU’s Friendsgiving event allows international student clubs to showcase their cultural heritage through food and presentations. Both initiatives aim to promote cross-cultural learning and community building.

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