News

In Fight Against Trump, Harvard Goes From Media Lockdown to the Limelight

News

The Changing Meaning and Lasting Power of the Harvard Name

News

Can Harvard Bring Students’ Focus Back to the Classroom?

News

Harvard Activists Have a New Reason To Protest. Does Palestine Fit In?

News

Strings Attached: How Harvard’s Wealthiest Alumni Are Reshaping University Giving

Foreign Students

A Weekly Survey of News From Other Campuses

By Robert M. Neer

A survey of foreign students at the University of Michigan conducted by the university student government has found that financial and academic problems outweigh social difficulties as the major worries of foreign students there.

The 105 respondents to the survey said that the major problem they faced was keeping up with the developments in their field of study that take place in their home country.

Finding work for themselves and their spouses closely followed as a big worry.

A willingness to adjust to a new environment many said, was the key to a successful stay here.

If you want to live here, you have to adjust get up every morning with a smile, and be positive, said one student. The Michigan Daily

Want to keep up with breaking news? Subscribe to our email newsletter.

Tags