Mason Galemore Contributing Writer mgalemore@murraystate.edu The world didn’t know a pandemic would hit and shut down nearly all travel. For many international students, the gates to education abroad have been closed. Now, they are beginning to open. Murray State has experienced a steady decline in international enrollment. According to the Murray State Fact Book, the Read More
Story by Abby Siegel, Contributing writer The English as a Second Language conversation partner program has proven to provide more than just an avenue for international students to practice English. Brianna Taylor, junior from Marion, Illinois, and Hyejin Cho, freshman from Gwangju, South Korea, have developed a strong friendship through the partnership provided by the ESL conversation Read More
More than 7,000 miles away from Murray in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a young man left his home in the pursuit of a higher education and to make his family proud. Alghamdi Abduirhman, sophomore from Saudi Arabia, began his education in Malaysia. He then transferred to the University of Dayton and later enrolled at Read More