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Campus Events

What it’s like to be undocumented at BYU

Emily May
By Emily May
April 16, 2024 12:00 AM
Eds: Undocumented students are referred to by their first names to protect their privacy.
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Campus News

BYU gives international students opportunity to live American experience

By Fernanda Arias
February 07, 2024 12:00 AM
The Incoming Exchange Student program took international students to live an 'American experience' in Orlando from Jan. 25-Jan. 28.
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Featured

BYU international student lives with intent as BYUtv student employee

By Audrey Hill
January 29, 2024 12:00 AM
BYU international student Gwen Beatty said she finds balance in work, school and friendships by living with intent.
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Campus Events

United Nations Communications officer Felipe Queipo visits BYU

By Alyse Clark
October 27, 2023 12:00 AM
United Nations officer Felipe Queipo visited BYU on Oct. 25 to share his passion for and experience serving in the United Nations, and discuss how faith-based organizations can help alleviate poverty around the world.
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BYUSA

Catholic Newman Club helps Catholic students strengthen faith and sense of belonging

Amy Ortiz
By Amy Ortiz
October 10, 2023 12:00 AM
Amid BYU’s predominantly Latter-day Saint community, the BYU Catholic Newman Club offers Catholic students a place of faith and belonging.
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Tennis

International players on the BYU men's tennis team appreciate being here

By Travis Hodson
April 18, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU's motto 'The world is our campus' remains true, as the BYU men's tennis team has several international players.
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Campus Events

International Education Week encourages global perspectives on BYU campus

By Trevor Myers
November 16, 2022 12:00 AM
Each year, educational institutions participate in an International Education Week as part of a joint initiative between the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education.
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Campus News

From international nomad to BYU student

By Alicia Gerardo
April 07, 2022 12:00 AM
Home may be where the heart is, but for BYU international student Aaron Szvoboda, home can be wherever he wants it to be.
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Campus News

International students say it's hard to understand U.S. vaccine hesitancy

By Nefi Treviño
September 17, 2021 12:00 AM
Some international students at BYU are puzzled at the hesitancy of Americans in getting vaccinated. Many international students have seen a positive approach toward getting vaccinated in their home countries, which contrasts some American viewpoints about the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Campus

COVID disrupts international students' learning

By Brittany Allen
September 14, 2021 12:00 AM
The COVID-19 pandemic brought a lot of uncertainty surrounding Peruvian BYU graphic design student Juan Gutierrez's studies.
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Campus

Pandemic woes are hampering wedding plans for international students

By Diego Calderon
April 19, 2021 12:00 AM
See also: Local wedding businesses provide hope to couples during the pandemic
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World

COVID-19 has created unique social challenges for international students

By Diego Calderon
April 08, 2021 12:00 AM
International students come from different regions, languages, backgrounds and lifestyles. Adjusting to college life is one of the many issues they have to face when arriving at BYU.
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World

International students at BYU find new hope with Biden's immigrant-friendly policies

By Diego Calderon
April 08, 2021 12:00 AM
International students that were adversely affected by the pandemic and some decisions made by the Trump administration have found new hope of completing their education in the U.S. with President Joe Biden and his immigration-friendly policies.
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Campus News

International status will not affect students' eligibility to receive COVID-19 vaccine

By Holly Cluff
March 16, 2021 12:00 AM
International BYU students will be no less eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine than those with United States citizenship, campus officials say.
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Campus

BYU international student enrollment down 20%

By Sydnee Gonzalez
March 16, 2021 12:00 AM
The number of international students enrolled at BYU declined by 300 students from 2020 to 2021, despite an upward tick in overall enrollment.
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Campus

International students relieved over election results, cautiously optimistic about future

By Allison McArthur
December 09, 2020 12:00 AM
International students found solace in the results of the presidential election but are still unsure of how foreign policy will change under the Biden-Harris administration.
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Campus

BYU speaks out against DHS proposal to limit time international students can stay in US

By Sydnee Gonzalez
December 05, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU has voiced its opposition to a new proposal restricting the time international students can study in the U.S. to two or four years, saying it will have 'a significant, negative impact on international students.'
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Campus

BYU clarifies ICE guidance for international students

By Sydnee Gonzalez
July 28, 2020 12:00 AM
The higher education community and international students have been riding a rollercoaster of news the past few weeks as the federal government has made and rescinded different policies affecting international students.
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