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50-Minute Sessions

International Enrollment Management (IEM)

Navigating Geopolitical Shifts and Reasserting U.S. Leadership in International Student Recruitment

Wednesday, May 28, 2025
9:30 AM – 10:20 AM PST
Explore the evolving landscape of international student recruitment and the potential for the United States to reassert its position as the global leader in this domain. Referencing data and trends published in the ICEF Monitor, this session examines current geopolitical shifts affecting student mobility, focusing particularly on developments in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom and how these changes may, or may, not present unique opportunities for the United States.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the current dynamics of international student recruitment.
  • Identify the challenges and opportunities presented by geopolitical shifts.
  • Explore strategic responses that can help the United States regain its leadership position.