International Students Dictionary

Authors

  • Karen Johnson South Suburban College (Chicago)
  • Lisa Wells Princess Nora University in Saudi Arabia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v6i1.575

Abstract

According to Study Destination USA's website, The Ultimate International Student Dictionary for International Students Studying in the USA was created to give transferring international students help with the unique terminology used in universities and colleges in the United States. From experience, the staff at Study Destination USA understands the challenges future or current international students will experience, such as adapting to a new academic culture to understanding the nuances of the university language.

Author Biographies

  • Karen Johnson, South Suburban College (Chicago)

    KAREN JOHNSON is the retired Dean of Economic and Workforce Development at South Suburban College (Chicago) and mentors doctoral students at the University of Phoenix. Dr. Johson has coached many second language learners through their higher education careers. 

  • Lisa Wells, Princess Nora University in Saudi Arabia

    LISA WELLS is a 20 plus year Academic Writing Instructor, currently
    holding the position of Director of the Writing Studio at Princess Nora
    University in Saudi Arabia.

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Published

2016-01-01

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Section

Book Reviews

How to Cite

International Students Dictionary. (2016). Journal of International Students, 6(1), 325-328. https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v6i1.575