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NewsU.S. News Best Colleges 2026 Include 11 Shorelight Universities in Top 100
U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Colleges rankings are here! See which Shorelight universities are included in the Top 100.
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NewsSeven International Friendly Universities Among U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges 2024
Which international friendly universities got top rankings for 2024? If you want to study in the USA, the newest rankings from U.S. News & World Report point to the best destinations for earning a US university degree.
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NewsWeekly News Roundup: October 2, 2025
Each week the Shorelight team rounds up trusted headlines on the latest in international education and all things impacting students and universities.
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Insights & AnalyticsA Crossroads for US Higher Education and Global Competitiveness
For decades, the United States has stood as a global leader, a destination for scholars, scientists, and academics pursuing cutting-edge research and creative expression. But today, that appeal is showing signs of decline.
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NewsWeekly News Roundup: September 25, 2025
Each week the Shorelight team rounds up trusted headlines on the latest in international education and all things impacting students and universities.
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StudentsHow a UIC Finance Major Landed an Internship with Amex Careers
Meet Indian international student Adit, a UIC finance major who secured internships at both Amex Careers and Ernst & Young—with a little help from Shorelight’s Career Accelerator Program.
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Insights & AnalyticsShorelight and Presidents’ Alliance Report Shows Disproportionate F-1 Visa Denials in Africa and the Global South
Immigration policies that contribute to patterns of visa denials are missed opportunities to invest in the diverse talents of African students pursuing US higher education and their enormous growth potential in tomorrow’s global economy.
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NewsWeekly News Roundup: September 18, 2025
Each week the Shorelight team rounds up trusted headlines on the latest in international education and all things impacting students and universities.
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Insights & AnalyticsThe Looming Demographic Cliff: Why “America First” Should Keep the US First in Global Education
With its unparalleled higher education capacity and infrastructure, the US is uniquely positioned to benefit from projected growth in global student flows. Yet instead of seizing this opportunity, federal policy is making it harder for students to choose the US. Shorelight experts take a closer look.
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NewsWeekly News Roundup: September 11, 2025
Each week the Shorelight team rounds up trusted headlines on the latest in international education and all things impacting students and universities
