Japanese students lock onto Finnish homestay experience

Paula Toledo, operations manager at Home Language International – which specialises in tailored homestays with language teachers for one-on-one tutoring experience in various languages – said that Japanese students had locked onto the Nordics post-pandemic. “We started seeing an increase in the number of Japanese students requesting Scandinavia, and especially Finland,” said Toledo. “Obviously we…

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SANDRA QUAYE | Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

Sandra QuayeSandra Quaye has been appointed chief financial officer and vice president of finance and administration at Catawba College in Salisbury, North Carolina. She served as the CFO and vice president of finance and administration at Mount Wachusett Community College in Gardner, Massachusetts. Quaye holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Fitchburg State College…

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How many international students are there in the UK?

Meanwhile, the latest data from HESA – which monitors official numbers of international students in the UK – shows that there was a record total of 679,970 non-UK students in the UK as of the 2021/22 academic year, out of 2,862,620 total students. However, 2021/22 figures show that non-EU enrolments increased to 559,825 compared to…

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How to Target Top Donor Demographics in Online Fundraising

Your donors are your most committed supporters. They’re loyal to your mission, dedicated to your success, and willing to rally to help you achieve your goals. However, there are different levels of engagement within your donor base. One of the best ways to identify your most enthusiastic donors is by looking closely at demographics. Demographics are key…

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Pittsburgh Technical College to close

Dive Brief: Pittsburgh Technical College plans to close permanently, citing declining enrollment, market pressures and inflation, as well as what it described as “orchestrated attacks against the institution,” the college said in a release Monday night. The private nonprofit college is set to end instruction after the spring semester, effective Aug. 9. It has teach-out…

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