International Grad Students Guide to Teaching and Learning in the USA: Adapting to Higher Ed in USA
This guide recommends videos, books, article, reports, podcasts, etc. that can help them adapt and thrive as they work throught the graduate study programs.
In this video Amara Osuji describes all the steps sh took to move to the USA from Nigeria as a student. She has a series of videos about different aspects of adjusting to life as a student in the USA.
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International Student Stories brought to you by Study in the USA
This study looks at the experiences of seven international graduate students and how they have found support during a challenging transition to a large, public, research university in the United States.
Wakkad, A. (2020). Decolonizing the Classroom: International GTAs and Reclaiming Authority. Women, Gender, and Families of Color, Suppl.SPECIAL ISSUE: Crosstalk: Graduate Students of Color Reflect on Lessons Lived and Learned in the Academy, 8(2), 160-168.
Cruz, J., McDonald, J., Broadfoot, K., Chuang, A. K., & Ganesh, S. (2020). “Aliens” in the United States: A Collaborative Autoethnography of Foreign-Born Faculty. Journal of Management Inquiry, 29(3), 272-285. https://doi.org/10.1177/1056492618796561