Dr. Fanta Aw
3K posts

Dr. Fanta Aw
@FantaAwNAFSA
CEO and Executive Director, NAFSA: Association of International Educators




Today on #StudyAbroadDay, we’re reminded of how much stronger America is when we engage with the world. My bill w/ @SenatorWicker, the Sen. Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act, invests in international exchange & helps prepare our youth for the interconnected world of tomorrow.

Today on #StudyAbroadDay, we’re reminded of how much stronger America is when we engage with the world. My bill w/ @SenatorWicker, the Sen. Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act, invests in international exchange & helps prepare our youth for the interconnected world of tomorrow.



🌏📣 As we celebrate #IEW2023, note new NAFSA data: #intlstudents at U.S. institutions during the '22-'23 academic year generated $40+ billion in economic activity & supported 368,000+ jobs in the U.S. Explore the data for your state & district: nafsa.org/econvalue #intled

.@FantaAwNAFSA responds to the Supreme Court's decision to keep Optional Practical Training intact. While this resolves a major area of uncertainty for #intlstudents, Congress must act to provide them a path to a green card. Our full statement: bit.ly/3PMZLrc #intled










The higher education experience should include fostering an appreciation for others' backgrounds, history, and culture. My bipartisan legislation encourages colleges and universities to expand study abroad programs to nontraditional locations for underserved students.
















