SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup

This week's #MidweekRoundup #intled #livechat answers three questions: Why should future skill needs shape uni academics? What matters most in the visa interview for Indian students? Has Australia gone a bit too fee-happy with international students?

This week's #MidweekRoundup #intled #livechat asks: Are we killing the golden goose? How do we stay positive for our profession? Why is HCMC the new Shanghai for international schools?

This week's #MidweekRoundup #intled #livechat asks: How should we communicate with students? When others zag should you zip? What is the state of China's higher ed and job market?

This week's #MidweekRoundup #intled #livechat asks three questions: Can we do anything to save our fall intl class? Are we managing expectations up the chain well? What matters when recruiting in LatAm?

This week's #MidweekRoundup #intled #livechat answers three questions: How dysfunctional are DHS and State policy missteps? Are your agencies properly vetted and keeping up with student interests? Why are UK unis in serious trouble?

This week's #MidweekRoundup #intled #livechat answers three questions: Are we living where our students live? How do you measure success in international partnerships? Post-NAFSA what is the future of international education?

This week’s #MidweekRoundup #intled #livechat comes to you from the Expo Hall at NAFSA Association of International Educators’ Annual Conference in Orlando, FL.

Our #MidweekRoundup #intled #livechat answers three questions: What does a realistic international recruitment strategy look like these days? Is the current landscape of British intl ed a sign of what's to come in the US? How are you preparing for NAFSA next week?

This week's #MidweekRoundup #intled #livechat asks: What does the latest Global Enrollment Benchmark Survey say? Has intl ed permanently changed? How is TNE being implemented differently in China and India?

This week's #MidweekRoundup answers three questions: Is AI's ubiquitousness in international education a problem? Are we ready for the end of D/S rule? Is South Africa's higher ed supply and demand problem the continent's larger problem? #intled #livechat

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What is AI's role in international education? What matters most in international student enrollment management? Is Australia also losing its grip on Chinese and Indian students? #MidweekRoundup

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What's the state of international recruitment in Brazil? How does the Global South want to partner with the North now? Can we have an international strategic plan anymore? #MidweekRoundup

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What does successful intl student recruitment look like today? Are travel bans permanent? What's the post-mortem on Canada's recent scaling back? #MidweekRoundup

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What's more important: TNE or dual degrees? What is the truth about OPT today? Will tighter regs stifle UK intl ed? #MidweekRoundup

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: Is there a future for state consortia in the US? Have we blown our opportunity with China? Will Australian intl ed thrive with the brakes on? #MidweekRoundup

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: Why is peer-to-peer recruitment essential globally? What does the 36% reduction in student visas issued mean? What should partnerships with Indian unis look like in 2026? #MidweekRoundup

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: How do you define perspective in intl ed? Are US states becoming more proactive against intl ed? Why are intl alumni so underutilized at US colleges? #MidweekRoundup

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What does omnichannel engagement look like? Is 2026 the year to re-engage with China? Can Canada return to greatness in intl ed?

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What does AI look like in higher ed? Why are H1B issues something to be concerned about? Why is TNE important for the UK? #MidweekRoundup

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What is the Nepali student market like today? What does change management look like on campus internationally? Is the new UK intl ed strategy on point or charting an uncertain course? #MidweekRoundup

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: How do you make social media work internationally? What does an effective intl recruitment plan look like in 2026? And do we understand the importance of the Indian market? #MidweekRoundup

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: Who does prospective student social media best? What do visa appointments look like in 2026? And where is TNE exploding around the world? #MidweekRoundup

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: Is this the time to innovate in intl admissions? Will the travel bans be extended? How are Canada's and Australia's TNE efforts different? #MidweekRoundup

This week's #intled #livechat comes to you from the @ICEF Miami event. After a day and a half of meetings with future agent partners and industry leaders. A special shout-out to Rishab Malhotra for sharing his new AIDO platform and its enormous potential for international educators.

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What do Open Doors numbers really tell us? Are you pursuing TNE opportunities in China? And why does having a global perspective matter? #MidweekRoundup