Understanding International Students from Asia in American Universities

1. Paradigm Shift: Learning Is a Two-Way Street Between American Universities and Asian International Students
Yingyi Ma

Part I. Before Arrival

2. Understanding the College Choice Process of Asian International Students
Dongbin Kim, Charles A. S. Bankart, Xiushan Jiang, Adam M. Brazil

3. Pathways to U.S. Higher Education: Capital, Citizenship, and Indian Women MBA Students
Adrienne Lee Atterberry

4. Building Cultural Bridges and Supporting Prospective Chinese International Students at U.S. Universities
C. N. Le

Part II. After Arrival

5. Contact Effects on Intercultural Friendship Between East Asian Students and American Domestic Students
Elisabeth Gareis, Ardalan Jalayer

6. Double Consciousness: How Pakistani Graduate Students Navigate Their Contested Identities in American Universities
Maheen Haider

7. Korean Students’ Acculturation Experiences in the U.S.
Eunyoung Kim

8. From Elites to Outsiders: How Chinese MBA Students Experience Power Asymmetries in American Universities
Vivian Louie

9. American Professors’ Support of Chinese International Students’ Reading and Writing in Subject Courses
Xiaoqiong You, Xiaoye You

10. Responding to Campus Change: Rising Numbers of Chinese Undergraduates and Michigan State University’s Response
Peter Briggs

Part III. Looking Ahead

11. To Stay or Not to Stay: A Decision to Make upon Completion of Doctoral Degrees Among Asian International Doctorates in U.S. Higher Education Institutions
Dongbin Kim, Jin-young Roh, Erinn Taylor Barroso

12. Asian Alumni in America and Their Leadership Skills
Martha A. Garcia-Murillo

13. Conclusion
Yingyi Ma, Martha A. Garcia-Murillo

Keywords: Education, Higher Education, International and Comparative Education, Sociology of Education, Asian Culture