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12-12-2023 | Column: Graduate Member Musings

International Students' Unique Challenges and Reflections

Authors: Ozlem Karakaya, Bushra Alghamdi

Published in: TechTrends | Issue 1/2024

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“Did you find everything okay today?” asked the cashier during my first visit to a grocery store in the United States in 2011. I was an English Language Teacher back in my country, but why did I not understand the cashier? I turned to my husband to get some help because the cashier must have been waiting for me to answer her question. “Yeah, thank you,” my husband said on behalf of me, and the conversation was over. …
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Literature
Kuo, Y. H. (2011). Language challenges faced by international graduate students in the United States. Journal of International Students, 1(2), 38–42.CrossRef
Worae, J., & Edgerton, J. D. (2023). A descriptive survey study of international students’ experiences at a Canadian university: Challenges, supports and suggested improvements. Comparative and International Education, 51(2), 15–67.CrossRef
Metadata
Title
International Students' Unique Challenges and Reflections
Authors
Ozlem Karakaya
Bushra Alghamdi
Publication date
12-12-2023
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
TechTrends / Issue 1/2024
Print ISSN: 8756-3894
Electronic ISSN: 1559-7075
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11528-023-00920-3

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