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U.S. Talent at Crossroads: International Students Face Slowdown in August 2025

August 2025’s weak payroll growth and 4.3% unemployment are tightening opportunities for international students on OPT. File Form I-765 on…

International student loss fueled Cleveland State’s fall enrollment dip, stabilizing later

Cleveland State’s enrollment rose slightly to 14,210 for Fall 2024–25, led by domestic undergraduates, stronger transfers, and 23% growth in…

Teachers sue Trump over immigration crackdown as student absences rise

NEA and AFT sued in July 2025 to restore the 2011 sensitive locations protections after a January 2025 policy rollback;…

UK student visa applications surge in summer 2025, contradicting slump

Early 2025 saw a sharp rise in UK student visa applications—April filings up 54% and January–May nearly 76,400 applications—driving a…

Penn State Sees Int’l Enrollment Slip Amid Trump-Era Visa Rules

Penn State anticipates lower international enrollment in Fall 2025—about 9,000 currently—reflecting national projections of a 15% U.S. decline due to…

Canada’s Stricter Visa Rules Drive Students Toward Germany

Canada’s 2025 student‑visa cap, higher funds requirement (CAD 22,895), and stricter DLI oversight have shifted applicants toward Germany, which offers…

U.S. Pauses Student Visa Interviews to Expand Social Media Vetting

The Department of State paused student visa interviews in May 2025 to add social-media vetting; after mid-June resumption, applicants must…

Canada Sees Sharp Decline in International Student Arrivals in 2025

IRCC policy changes in 2024–2025 cut study permit approvals to 36,417 Jan–Jun 2025 (a 71% fall), raised proof‑of‑funds to $20,645,…