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Rebecca R. Gong ’08, president of Harvard’s Woodbridge Society, said she agreed with the conference’s assessment of the higher mental health risks run by internationals...
...Internationals are much more susceptible to homesickness and the stress of adjusting to Harvard life, college life, and American culture,” Gong said, adding that loneliness and homesickness are major risks that international students face that can trigger more serious mental health problems...
...Gong, who is from Beijing, said that international students can have trouble adjusting culturally and may carry the burden of being the sole representative of their country at Harvard. She added that students from some cultures might also be less willing to accept counseling...
Have no fear?Shaklee is once again making money. Since the charismatic businessman took over as chairman and CEO, Shaklee has been posting growth in the double digits. Barnett says he regularly strikes a golden gong on the second floor of the Pleasanton, Calif., headquarters to celebrate days when sales exceed $1 million. "It's fun to hit the gong," he says with a smile. "Sometimes we gong almost every day of the week...
...percent. The president of the Woodbridge International Society also said that she had not noticed a major change in the growth of foreign applications. “As far as I know, admissions rates for international students have stayed about the same,” said Rebecca R. Gong ’08. Nationally, the increase in foreign students brings international enrollment back towards the all-time high of 586,323 seen in 2002. This year, Harvard’s international population is 3,913—its highest ever, according to Ladd...