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“If Heriot hadn’t moved [locations], I wouldn’t have interned at Shorelight,” said Fardeen Shaikh, who is now a grad student at Heriot-Watt University, Dubai Campus and a full-time member of the Shorelight product team. “And now Heriot and Shorelight are the foundation of who I am.” #intled #internationalstudents #studyabroad #studyindubai #workindubai #studentsfirst

Pamela Bates is a leader who gets things done. As COO at Shorelight, she plays a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and ensuring that international education continues to grow and thrive. Her strategic mindset, unwavering commitment, and ability to turn vision into action make her an integral force in the sector. A valued member of the Lead5050 community and network, Pamela is not only an exceptional leader but also a champion for collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity. Her dedication to creating opportunities and supporting others sets a powerful example for the next generation of women in leadership. We’re proud to celebrate Pamela and the impact she’s making! #SHELEADSTHEWAY #IWD2025 #Lead5050 #WomenInLeadership #CommunityMatters

Navigating the Future of International Education & Global Talent Pipelines As demand for high-skilled workers in critical industries like STEM, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing skyrockets, countries must rethink policies on immigration, education, and workforce development. Hear from leading experts: ?? Dominic Berardi – Vice President, Government Affairs at Shorelight, who’s at the forefront of talent policy and development. ?? Rebecca Peters Corley – Director, Semiconductor Public Policy at Samsung Electronics America, a key player in shaping the future of global tech and talent. ?? Matteo Quacquarelli – Vice President, Strategy & Analytics at QS Quacquarelli Symonds, driving insights and data shaping global education and talent strategies. Be part of the conversation at Global Skills Week, March 24-28 in Washington, D.C. Connect with industry, education, policy, and tech leaders shaping the future of skills, jobs, and economic growth. ?? Register now: https://lnkd.in/g8B66tTs #GlobalSkillsWeek #HigherEd #FutureOfSkillsForum

"Seattle University is a place that truly cares about its international students, and it made the whole transition feel so much smoother than I expected,” said Yurino, a business analytics major from Japan. Learn more about how this top-ranked university creates strong futures.?#studyinusa #intled #internationalstudents #studyabroad #studyinseattle

Cleveland State University gave Rahul a strong foundation in computer science, while his time as a Cleveland State Global ambassador opened unexpected doors in social media marketing and content creation. Check out what’s next for this ambitious graduate! #studyinusa #intled #internationalstudents #studyabroad #compsci #mastersdegrees #graddegrees #ohio

Straight from China to the snow-covered campus of the University of Utah! ??? Our agents recently got the full Utes experience — touring campus, meeting awesome student ambassadors, and connecting with the Utah Global team. Plus, they got to #FlashTheUFriday in the middle of a winter wonderland! #studyinusa #internationalstudents #studentsfirst #shinewithshorelight #intled #studyabroad

“We want to make socioeconomic mobility borderless,” said Harshit Sanghi, partner success lead for MPOWER Financing. “You find talent in every part of the globe, so why doesn’t every high-potential student have access to financing?” Check out how MPOWER makes a US university degree within reach for international students.?#intled #studyinusa #studyabroad #financialaid #studentloans

While at University of South Carolina, Xu pursued his passion for supply chain management and operations at the Darla Moore School of Business. Today, he’s a thriving leader in toy manufacturing, leveraging the international connections he built during his study abroad experience. #intled #studyinusa #studyabroad #businessschool

Future international students - want to know what studying at a US college campus is really like? Head to Florida International University or UMass Boston with Shorelight this summer for an unforgettable two-week study abroad experience.?#internationalstudents #studyinusa #studyabroad #summerprograms #summerenrichment #intled #studyinmiami #studyinboston