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A growing gap exists between government and university policies or strategic priorities affirming the value of intercultural learning and the experiences of international students. People seen at the Winnipeg airport, June 6, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods

5 ways to better build community with international students in Canada

Hiba B. Ibrahim, York University, Canada

Canada’s cap on international students should prompt universities and communities to identify better ways of engaging with international students on campuses and in broader community life.
Managing academic expectations, culture shock, language barriers and financial constraints amid concerns about viral safety are some of the intersecting stressors faced by international students. (Shutterstock)

5 ways international students can harness emotional intelligence to deal with COVID‑19 stress

Rakha Zabin, Brock University

International students are a vulnerable population who have faced many stressors in the COVID-19 pandemic. Emotional intelligence can help navigate these.
Some LGBTQ Canadians who travel for work may purchase an extra laptop or cell phone to ensure no personal photos or contacts are on their devices. Bambi Corro/Unsplash

Ensuring equity for LGBTQ Canadians on the road

Kaela Jubas, University of Calgary

How do LGBTQ people navigate international business, scholarship or sports competition when traveling to countries hostile to LGBTQ people?

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  1. Business travel
  2. COVID-19
  3. Gay and Lesbian Rights
  4. Globalisation
  5. Innovation
  6. International students
  7. LGBTQI+
  8. Olympic games
  9. Self-awareness
  10. Student wellness

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