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The Lived Experiences Of Indian International Female Graduate Students In American Higher Education, Sarita Revulagadda
The Lived Experiences Of Indian International Female Graduate Students In American Higher Education, Sarita Revulagadda
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The United States continues to be the primary country of destination that international students choose for enrollment in American colleges and universities. Indian international students constitute the second largest enrollment among international students in America with over 200,000 enrolled in 2019 (Institute of International Education, 2020). However, research on the transition experiences of international students is relatively devoid of critical explorations on the transition experiences of Indian international female students to the effects of acculturation.
The current research explored the lived experiences of twelve Indian international female students enrolled in graduate programs at five American universities. The participants’ descriptions of …