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Study shows university's advising model boosts international students

Study shows university's advising model boosts international students
Phys.org Monday 17 August 2026, 12:20 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

Ling LeBeau and Steve Schaffling spent five years building and refining a framework for supporting international students at Syracuse University, culminating in the establishment of the International Student Success Model, launched by the Office of Academic and Career Advising/Office of Student Success in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) and the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs.

Ling LeBeau and Steve Schaffling spent five years building and refining a framework for supporting international students at Syracuse University, culminating in the establishment of the International Student Success Model, launched by the Office of Academic and Career Advising/Office of Student Success in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) and the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs.
Ling LeBeau (PERSON) Steve Schaffling (PERSON) Syracuse University (ORG) the International Student Success Model (ORG) the Office of Academic and Career Advising/Office of Student Success (ORG) the College of Arts and Sciences (ORG) A&S (ORG) the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs (ORG)
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