SMIE Consulting

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup

This podcast features a roundup of three top international education news stories from the past week, and the implications for colleges and universities that recruit international students or send students overseas.

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SMIE Consulting

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Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, November 12, 2025 12.11.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: Is international marketing really that different? What are the true costs of lost STEM talent? And has Canada closed its doors to intl students? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, October 29, 2025 29.10.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What role does social media play in your recruitment? What are the latest global trends to watch? And are there limits on what Aussie unis can/should do? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, October 15, 2025 15.10.2025

This week’s #intled #livechat comes to you from the EducationUSA MENA Regional Forum! Discussing the impact of the government shutdown, how college’s are leveraging TNE as a stop gap to studying in the US, and the value of showing up.

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, October 1, 2025 01.10.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: Is the H1B change the end of the Indian dream? How important is ROI for future students? And what will make international partnerships work? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, September 3, 2025 03.09.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What are the hidden problems with the D/S end? Is AI to blame for our issues in US intl ed? And has Canadian intl ed hit rock bottom? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, August 27, 2025 27.08.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: Where can AI be used in international student recruitment? Why is the elimination of D/S such a big deal? What is happening with Aussie unis with the new cap? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, August 20, 2025 21.08.2025

Our #intled #livechat comes live from campus as we host our 100+ new international students from 39 countries. My favorite time of year! #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, August 13, 2025 13.08.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What are Indian students doing amid the visa chaos? How are we fighting back against the chaos? And is TNE a luxury or a necessity for US colleges? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, August 6, 2025 06.08.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What does the fall look like for US colleges? Is the 19-country travel ban based on faulty data? And why are the Asian Tigers rising recently? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, July 30, 2025 30.07.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What are the most reliable indicators of yield internationally? What's different between Chinese and Indian student visa issues? And what are the impacts of caps in Canada? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, July 23, 2025 23.07.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: How should we change how we reach students? What do spring surveys suggest about fall numbers? And what is the range of visa fees around the world? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, July 26, 2025 16.07.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: Are we diversifying how we deliver our degrees overseas? Will the extended travel ban become a reality? Will increased funding requirements impact Aussie-bound internationals? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, July 2, 2025 02.07.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What will this administration respond to? What should we be doing to protect our students? And can the situation in Canada get any worse? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, June 25, 2025 25.06.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: Are there post-pause social media review problems? What would an expanded travel ban mean? And which way is the UK going with #intled? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, June 18, 2025 18.06.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What is the real impact of the visa interview pause? What are prospective students thinking now? Which countries will benefit most from Big Four slips? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, June 4, 2025 04.06.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What did we learn about #socialmedia and visa delays? What motivates Marco Rubio on China? And how is Japan building its #intled strategy? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, May 28, 2025 31.05.2025

Our #intled #livechat comes to you from the Expo Hall at the #NAFSA2025 conference in San Diego. Reacting to all the news.

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, May 21, 2025 21.05.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What should the US promote to students abroad? Does the US have a China problem with students there? And what does the UK govt white paper on immigration mean for unis? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, May 14, 2025 14.05.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What are recent global reports telling US intl ed? Will the new DHS policy be found legal? Is Australian intl ed coming out of this storm whole? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, May 7, 2025 07.05.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: Are domestic cliffs happening elsewhere too? How do we respond to this administration's actions? And why should we be embracing TNE now? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, April 30, 2025 30.04.2025

This week's #intled #livechat answers three questions: What's next after SEVIS Termination reversals? Do we do a good job calming students' fears? And will elections in Canada & Australia doom intl ed there? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, April 23, 2025 23.04.2025

Our #intled #livechat answers 3 questions: How should your messaging change for Gen Alpha? How do we interpret the USG's legal arguments? Does China's travel advisory really say what it means? #MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, April 16, 2025 16.04.2025

Our #intled #livechat answers 3 questions: How well are you tracking prospects' social engagement? Will the US legal system save our international students? And can Australian international education survive the election?#MidweekRoundup

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, April 9, 2025 09.04.2025

Our #intled #livechat this week takes place at the WIEC event at GWU in Washington DC, on the topic of Keeping Your Head While Those About You Are Losing Theirs. I spoke to attendees on how we can manage up, communicate better, and focus on the success of our students.

SMIE Consulting Midweek Roundup, April 2, 2025 02.04.2025

Our #intled #livechat answers 3 questions: Are the 300 students who've had their visas revoked all bad actors? Will funding be restored 100% to State Dept programs? And how has the Chinese education agent landscape changed? #MidweekRoundup

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