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Insights & AnalyticsThe Real Cost of the US Visa Pause
The recent visa pause at the State Department — justified as time to expand social media screening — risks significant financial loss at the most critical time of year for international student enrollment.
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PressWeekly News Roundup: June 26, 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 Shrinking Pipeline of Domestic Students
As birth rates decline and the US workforce ages, international students are increasingly critical to sustaining US innovation, competitiveness, and education capacity.
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PressWeekly News Roundup: June 19, 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 & AnalyticsEducation Is a Trade Powerhouse
International students don’t just enrich campuses or fill needed positions, they are one of the country’s most powerful trade surpluses. International education represents a $56 billion trade surplus for the US.
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PressWeekly News Roundup: June 12, 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 & AnalyticsAmerica’s Innovation Engine Relies on Global Talent
Even temporary disruptions in the flow of international talent can ripple through the US economy, education system, and national security for decades to come.
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Insights & AnalyticsStudent Visa Issuances Were Already Dropping
The Shorelight Analytics team took a close look at the last three years of student visa issuances. The numbers were already declining, even before the current freeze.
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Insights & AnalyticsThe Impact of a 20% Decline in International Students
Shorelight’s latest analysis quantifies the impact of declining international student enrollment across states and districts, focusing on new student arrivals.
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PressWeekly News Roundup: June 5, 2025
Each week the Shorelight team rounds up trusted headlines on the latest in international education and all things impacting students and universities.
