Vol. 5 No. 2 (2015): Journal of International Students

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Explore critical insights into the experiences and challenges of international students in Journal of International Students, Vol. 5, No. 2. This issue investigates factors shaping dietary habits among international students in the U.S., the struggles with community participation, and the impact of campus resources on academic performance. Articles present a culturally responsive model for writing centers supporting Chinese English learners, the expectations and experiences of inbound students in Sweden, and the experiential learning outcomes of summer study-abroad programs.

Additionally, the volume examines the classroom experiences of undergraduate Chinese students in the U.S. and offers narratives on improving intercultural education at Chinese institutions through German experiences. Book reviews highlight the internationalization of East Asian higher education and strategies for educating multicultural college students, making this issue an essential resource for fostering global perspectives in education.

Published: 2015-04-01

Research Articles (English)

  • The Factors That Influence Dietary Habits Among International Students in the United States

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v5i2.428
    Amir A. Alakaam, Diana C. Castellanos, Jessica Bodzio, Lee Harrison
    104-120
  • Evaluating the Struggles with International Students and Local Community Participation

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v5i2.429
    Weronika A. Kusek
    121-131
  • International Students’ Enhanced Academic Performance: Effects of Campus Resources

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v5i2.430
    Delphine N. Banjong
    132-142
  • Meeting the Needs of Chinese English Language Learners at Writing Centers in America: A Proposed Culturally Responsive Model

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v5i2.431
    Peizhen Wang, Crystal Machado
    143-160
  • Expectations and Experiences of Inbound Students: Perspectives from Sweden

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v5i2.432
    Per A Nilsson
    161-174
  • Summer Study-Abroad Program as Experiential Learning: Examining Similarities and Differences in International Communication

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v5i2.433
    Kenneth J. Levine, Michelle E. Garland
    175-187
  • U.S. Higher Education Classroom Experiences of Undergraduate Chinese International Students

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v5i2.434
    Gabriela Valdez
    188-200

Cross-Border Narratives

  • Improving Intercultural Education at Chinese Institutions from German Experience

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v5i2.435
    Lihe Huang
    201-203

Book Reviews

  • Internationalization of East Asian Higher Education

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v5i2.436
    Seungmin Yun
    204-205
  • Research Studies in Higher Education: Educating Multicultural College Students

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.32674/jis.v5i2.437
    Cory Hamilton, Raul A. Leon
    206-207