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In Internati ernation

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al St Stude udent nt Affa fair irs Our story

Tra ravel l Throug rough Hi History

• Earliest I-20’s awarded at BC in 1952

• 886,052 F1 Visas (2013-2014)
• Overall 4.2%
• Top Countries: China, India, South Korea, Saudi Arabia
• Top Fields: STEM, Social Sciences, Business
• Top US States: California, New York, Texas

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China India South Korea Saudi Arabia STEM Social Sciences Business California New York Texas

Total Revenue for US: $27 billion

10 20 30 40 50 60 Fall 2011 Fall 2012 Fall 2013 Fall 2014 28 26 36 54

F-1 St Stud udent ents at t BC

Baker ersfiel sfield d College Internat rnational nal St Stude dent t Profile rofile

The 54 students from Fall 2014 represent 14 different countries, and nearly half of them are female.

2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 Business Administration Engineering Biology/Nursing 15 15 5

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F-1 1 St Stude udent nts

English for Multilingual Students (EMS)

• International Admissions and Recruiting
• International Student Services
• Orientation, Counseling, Retention, Follow-up activities
• International partnerships and community programs
• International Student Organization (Club)
• International Education Week
• International Woman’s Day
• International Circle of Friends

The ISA is a “One Stop Office” by facilitating:

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• To promote global awareness among BC students
• To enrich the BC and Bakersfield community through

globalization

The ISA’s Vision

• To support and empower international students to achieve

their educational goals

• To develop personal growth through expert counseling and

advising, intercultural programming, and on/off campus advocacy

The ISA’s Mission Statement

• Promotes opportunities for cross-cultural and global

engagement opportunities/collaboration among students

• Enable transformative experiences through exchanges among

underrepresented students

• Cross cultural exchanges are proven to enhance communication,

critical thinking, adaptability, and foreign language proficiency

The ISA’s Educational Impact

• Bakersfield College international (F-1) population

has grown

wn 50% % over the past 1.5 years The ISA’s Financial Impact

Fee Cost st F-1 Visa Tuition $193/unit Resident Fees $46/unit Capital Outlay Fees $13/unit Tot

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• Minimum 12 units x $252

= $3,024 per student

• 54 enrolled students x $3,024 = $163,296 for entire class
• 2 semesters x $163,296 = $326,592 per year

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Fall 2011 1 — 28 F-1 1 Stude udents nts

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Fall 2012 2 — 26 F-1 1 Stude udents nts

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Fall 2013 3 — 36 6 F-1 1 Students udents

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Fall 2014 4 — 54 4 F-1 1 Student udents

Increase Power

The ISA’s Goal

As the world is becoming more interconnected, international experiences are not just another luxury and we can no longer afford to focus on ourselves.

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• Celebrations of International Education every semester
• International Education Week
• International Educator‘s Circle of Friends
• International Women’s Day Celebration

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• Participate in a international education or professional

development programs! www.ciee.org

• Attend and encourage your students/ friends to participate
• n-campus events
• Lead a project or program in cross-cultural exchange related

to your field

• Become a friend/ mentor to international students
• Become member of “International Educator’s Circle”
• Suggest your ideas for new and innovative ways to promote

international education at Bakersfield College!

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