Swarthmore’s First Spring Arrivals Face Orientation, Disorientation.
For first year students, moving onto campus can be as disorienting and difficult as it is enthralling and exciting. While
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international students
Despite I.C.E. Policy Rescission, International Students Still Face Challenges
For eight nerve-wracking days, Fouad Dakwar ’22 confronted the possibility of being forced to leave the U.S., which he has
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International Students Cornered As ICE Releases New Guidelines
New ICE Guidelines: an Overview Since Swarthmore College is on the hybrid model, international students at the college must take
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A Look Into the Perspectives of International Students Impacted By the Coronavirus Outbreak
Overview: Effects of the Coronavirus on Swarthmore Students In early January, Chinese researchers identified SARS-CoV-2, a new virus in the
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New Seed Grant Brings Translangualism to Swat
On November 7th, Professor Natalie Mera Ford, Swarthmore’s Multilingual Language Specialist and Visiting Assistant Professor in the English Department, alongside
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Life as an International Student-Athlete
Swarthmore boasts a diverse student body, full of students with all sorts of talents, interests, and backgrounds. Although only 1640
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Swarthmore: The Happiest Place on Earth
From the windows of the airplane that departed from the city I call home, I felt both dreadful and thrilled
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Stories from CAPS Users: Combating Mental Health Stigma (Part II: International Students)
Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As
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International student enrollments at Swat rise while national numbers fall
An Open Doors Report Survey done by the Institute of International Education showed that the number of new international students
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W course for int’l students has promise
Several weeks ago, I received an e-mail inviting all international students to meet with Dr. Natalie Mera Ford, who currently
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