Stephanie K. Kim

In this insightful discussion, Stephanie K. Kim, a comparative and international higher education scholar at Georgetown University, challenges the myths surrounding international student mobility. She reveals how universities shape recruitment pathways, particularly focusing on the dynamics between U.S. and South Korean institutions. The conversation dives into the role of education agents, the economic motivations behind recruitment, and the nuanced realities faced by international students. Kim also discusses the impact of geopolitical tensions on university funding and student experiences.