Hope and Optimism for the International Student and University Communities
Hope and Optimism for the International Student and University Communities is a podcast from ICAway that brings together voices from the international student support community. It discusses challenges, solutions, and ways to build a more hopeful and resilient future together. Listeners are invited to subscribe at icaway.com/subscribe and follow for future episodes.
Episodes
Reflections on Radical Hope and Growth
Learn more about ICAway, visit https://www.icaway.com/In this special recap edition of Hope & Optimism, Kwan and Betsy come together to reflect on the powerful insights shared by our four recent guests—Dylan Rust, Fiona McEntee, Dr. Ling Gao LeBeau, and Dr. LaNitra Berger. From building belonging and navigating immigration challenges to implementing frameworks for student success and championi
Hope & Optimism with LaNitra M. Berger: Advancing Inclusion and Belonging in International Education
🎙️ Hope & Optimism Podcast | Season 1 FinaleAnd just like that, we’ve arrived at the final episode of Season 1 of the Hope & Optimism podcast! Kwan, Betsy, and Dania wrap up the season with an inspiring conversation on how institutions can build stronger, more supportive communities for international students through fairness, equity, and inclusion.🎧 This week’s special guest: Dr. LaNitra
Hope & Optimism with Ling Gao LeBeau: Transforming Success Through 5 Pillar International Student Support
Learn more at ICAway.com 🌐In this inspiring episode of Hope & Optimism, we sit down with Dr. Ling Gao LeBeau to explore her powerful 5 Pillar framework for supporting international students. From academic success to career development, Ling shares stories, strategies, and insights that help students thrive in the U.S. and beyond.🎓 Discover what truly matters in international student support🌍 L
Hope & Optimism with Fiona McEntee : Protecting International Students in a Shifting America
For more information, visit: https://www.icaway.comIn this episode, we dive deep into the challenges faced by international students, particularly focusing on the emotional and legal hurdles that arise from visa revocations and the increasing concerns around AI surveillance.About Fiona McEntee.Fiona is the founding and managing attorney at McEntee Law Group, a nationally recognized immigration fir
Hope & Optimism with Dylan Rust: International Student Retention & Creating a Sense of Belonging
In this inaugural episode of Hope & Optimism, host Kwan Segal, founder of ICAway, is joined by co-hosts Betsy and Dania for an important conversation with Dylan Rust, a leader in international student inclusion at Northern Arizona University.Together, they explore:How a sense of belonging drives student retention and successThe impact of hope and optimism during times of uncertaintyReal-world
Pilot Episode: Hope & Optimism
Welcome to the very first episode of the Hope & Optimism podcast, a space where international student advocates, experts, and changemakers come together to build a more supportive, resilient future.In this pilot episode, host Kwan Segal, founder of ICAway and a dedicated career coach for international students, introduces the heart behind this podcast and is joined by two powerhouse co-hosts:
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