S4E12: Admissions Are Changing for International Students: What You Need To Know

In this episode of the Admittedly Podcast, host Thomas Caleel dives into the challenges international students are facing amid shifting U.S. policies. With visa uncertainty and changes affecting applications this fall, it's more important than ever to prepare, stay flexible, and consider new paths.Thomas breaks down what international students need to know, how they can protect their plans, and why this matters not just for applicants—but for the future of higher education itself.   Key Takeaways:  Visa Challenges Are Real—But You Can Plan Ahead: Uncertainty around visas and shifting regulations may complicate applications. Start early, stay in close contact with schools, and get support to navigate the process. Diversify Your List: Now's the time to think globally. Expand your school list to include institutions beyond the U.S., and get familiar with other education systems that can offer incredible opportunities. This Impacts More Than Just Students: Losing international students affects entire towns, local economies, and university cultures. This is a much bigger story—your presence matters. Admittedly Is Expanding Too: We're growing our team to support students internationally, with more global resources coming soon. You're not alone, and we're here to help.   International students are a vital part of college communities—and the world of higher ed is shifting fast. Whether you're applying this fall or just beginning the process, don't panic. Stay informed, stay open, and keep building your future. Are you an international student with questions or concerns? Please engage with us @admittedlyco on Instagram or TikTok. We want to hear from you, learn from you, and support you as we take this on together.  Visit www.admittedly.co for more information.

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