Victoria Pardini (CREEES '17) conducts research on foreign students in Russian higher education

CREEES MA Student, Victoria Pardini '17, writes about her trip to Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Ukhta, Russia through a Stanford Global Studies Global Perspectives Grant. Victoria explored questions of foreign student recruitment at Russian educational institutions, looking at institutions' recruitment strategies and strategies for resource allocation. Her research focused on reasons behind a shift to foreign recruitment. Victoria's research will support her Master's thesis.