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2025 International ACAC Conference Sessions

It’s Not a Small World After All: Recruiting & Admitting Students From Underrepresented Countries in US Higher Education

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM EDT
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Session Description

As global demographics shift, U.S. colleges have an opportunity to build more diverse campuses—despite domestic uncertainties. This session brings together admissions professionals, counselors, and advocates to discuss how we can improve support for students from underrepresented countries in U. S. institutions through the recruitment and the admissions processes. Our panelists will share actionable insights, experiences, and strategies to foster greater collaboration and improve equity and inclusion for these students. Come join in for a dynamic conversation aimed at sharpening our approach and championing diverse voices in higher education!

Experience Level
Beginner
Intermediate
Experienced
Target Audience
Secondary (High School) & Individual
Post-Secondary (College & University)
Organization (For-Profit, Non-Profit, CBO)

Lead Presenter

Gaston Lopez, University of Michigan

Additional Presenters

Adrienne Ramsey, Babson College
Christina McDade, Independent Member
Inar Zein, International College
Pauline Roxas, University of California, Berkeley
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