International Student Stories brought to you by Study in the USA
Our mission is to support, educate and celebrate the international student and higher education communities by providing a platform to share authentic stories and exchange ideas. We aim to unite people. To better appreciate and understand our differences, while recognizing our similarities and shared dreams. To inspire and uplift people. To create a more welcoming environment for all individuals. One voice at a time. One story at a time.
International Student Stories brought to you by Study in the USA
Latest Episodes
I Grew Wings Later in Life: Dr. Sobia Khan on Education, Persistence & Possibility
A podcast residency presented by Study in the USA in partnership with Los Angeles City College · Host: Soleil PerrinWhat happens when your path doesn’t unfold on the timeline you expected?Dr. Sobia Khan came to ...
Finding Your Creative Path: Luis Martinez on Game Design, LACC & UCLA
What happens when college gives you the chance to rewrite the story you thought had already been written for you?When Luis Martinez finished high school, he felt defeated and unsure whether higher education was even in his future....
From Refugee to College President: Dr. Amanuel Gebru on Mentorship, Access & Global Education
What does it take to go from a young refugee learning English in a new country to leading one of the most diverse community colleges in America?In this episode of International Student Stories, host Soleil Perrin s...
Set, Spike, Scholarship: A Student-Athlete's Journey
International Student Stories – Episode featuring LuisaIn this episode, we sit down with Luisa, a German international student who came to the US to play volleyball on scholarship at Madonna University — and ended up building a ca...
Empowering Fellow Students — Turning Challenges into Opportunities
Liberty Hombe is an advocate for justice — the ultimate example of someone who turns challenges into opportunities. Liberty is a pre-med student born in Zimbabwe but spent much of his childhood in South Africa. He is attending