International students add $44 billion to the US economy, annually. www.aau.edu/newsroom/lea... - ThreadSky

carolyneholmes.bsky.social • 4 days ago

International students add $44 billion to the US economy, annually.

https://www.aau.edu/newsroom/leading-research-universities-report/new-analysis-shows-international-students-contributed

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3dogdad.bsky.social•3 days ago

Just $17B to go and we'll protect them with the Golden Dome.

carolyneholmes.bsky.social•4 days ago

International students support 378,000+ jobs in the US

https://www.nafsa.org/policy-and-advocacy/policy-resources/nafsa-international-student-economic-value-tool-v2

carolyneholmes.bsky.social•4 days ago

International students significantly increase viewpoint diversity on campus (remember when we cared about that??)

https://educationusa.state.gov/us-higher-education-professionals/why-internationalize

carolyneholmes.bsky.social•4 days ago

International students significantly increase US global connectivity, and increase US soft power and influence in the world:

https://www.presidentsalliance.org/how-international-students-contribute-to-our-campuses-communities-and-country/

carolyneholmes.bsky.social•4 days ago

International students drive innovation that directly benefits the US

https://www.cato.org/blog/international-students-benefit-united-states

ttcrossroads.net•3 days ago

What’s this “while keeping Americans safe” nonsense? Is there any evidence that international students pose a threat?

carolyneholmes.bsky.social•3 days ago

I cannot find any. And student visas can be revoked for really minor infractions (as has always been the case, though with differing levels of enforcement).

energycyclist.bsky.social•3 days ago

Trump's promise to staple green cards to diplomas wasn't a lie, he just wasn't going to allow anyone to go to college anymore.

cemlucas11.bsky.social•1 day ago

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goodfaitharguments.bsky.social•3 days ago

Because it was never about what makes sense

rickrow.bsky.social•3 days ago

Let's not put the value they add in mere dollars.

They enrich our society with their diversity, their ideas, their youth, and the webs of connection with the rest of the world that we all need to build a cooperative world so we might have a chance of dealing with global issues.

mke-voter.bsky.social•3 days ago

*used to

drgeophysics.bsky.social•4 days ago

Vladimir is pleased with his Republican Party investment.

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