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dArKeR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 11:27 PM Original message |
Fewer foreigners enrolling in grad school |
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poliguru (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm not surprised |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 11:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yep |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-08-04 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. The USCIS has become a bigger mess than ever |
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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. U.S. Revokes Visa to One of Europe's Most Influential Islamic Thinkers |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
5. on number 2 |
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dArKeR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 12:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. US colleges are giving US money to foreign students. You didn't know this? |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 12:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. no, uh, that does not make me happy |
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poliguru (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. They do |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 09:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. besides |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 12:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. yeah, BUT |
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poliguru (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 12:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. This isn't even an issue |
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MUSTANG_2004 (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 01:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. I agree, but don't see a problem cutting back now |
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kutastha (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-04 06:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
56. Similar experience |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 12:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Read the actual article. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 07:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. undergrads vs grads |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 01:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. okay, for the sake of argument |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 01:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I assume you are responding to my post. |
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poliguru (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 10:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. They already have all those grants for US kids |
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DulceDecorum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 01:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Foreign exchange |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-04 11:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
58. And many stay here and are very productive after earning degrees. eom |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. Who is going to teach all the labs and discussion sections? |
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MUSTANG_2004 (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 12:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Professors? |
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silverpatronus (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 12:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. the majority of professors at my school (howard u)... |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 12:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Better hire more professors. |
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MUSTANG_2004 (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 12:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. How about have them teach full time? |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 12:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. How many classes do you teach per semester? |
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MUSTANG_2004 (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. None. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 02:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. more than three 1st or 2nd year courses? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-04 11:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
59. The idea behind having faculty do original research is that ... |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-09-04 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
19. I think its about time the US Colleges started |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 05:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. US Colleges teach plenty of Americans. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 12:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. not only that we are helping them along |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 03:48 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. How many microbiologists are working at Home Depot? |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 04:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I know a fair number of people with masters and doctorates |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. and I forgot to mention the engineering fields |
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demoman123 (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
22. Meanwhile, Britain is making grad school more attractive for foreigners |
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silverpatronus (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 07:49 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. that's because non-EU students in the UK... |
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demoman123 (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 12:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Wow! n/t |
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Bhaisahab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
25. I advise anybody who is sitting for GMAT/GRE |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. I suggest Foreign Students go to Germany England but not US |
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silverpatronus (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 01:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. foreign students... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-04 11:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
60. What a terrible attitude! Foreign students are great for the US. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
36. Good news for those of you who appreciate |
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WhereIsMyFreedom (605 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 11:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Thanks for the update |
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GizDog (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
37. great |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 03:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Nothing is preventing Americans from going out for the hard sciences.... |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 04:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Yeah, if they weren't busy watching Buffy. |
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poliguru (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 10:24 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. A caveat... |
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Piltdown13 (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 11:44 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Thank you!! |
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silverpatronus (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. i have never gotten the feeling... |
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Piltdown13 (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-04 03:33 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Perhaps not from most academic colleagues... |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-04 05:05 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. In college |
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Piltdown13 (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-04 05:56 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Oh, that bias is definitely out there |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Of course. |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-04 04:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. i resent this |
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Piltdown13 (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-04 06:19 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. The pay is a little more than that now, but hardly a princely sum |
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varun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
38. Most foreign grad students in Sciences / Engineering |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
44. The 800 lb. elephant in the room |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-10-04 11:07 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I agree Tom.....America isn't the Open place it use to be |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-04 11:52 PM Response to Reply #46 |
61. It's not that American students are dumb: it's that any young person ... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-11-04 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
57. This will cost US much intellectual capital in coming years. eom |
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