Yasmin A.

Mostly tweets on #education and the occasional picture of my cats.

[Yasmin A. @yasmin_aky]

Challenges associated with assessing candidates whose resumes include alternative credentials:
💡46% said they were unsure about the quality of the education
💡33% said they weren’t sure how the credentials aligned with job standards
https://t.co/z20BCPVMbi

[Yasmin A. @yasmin_aky]

“I wish the rankings considered the mental and emotional aspects of college, too.”
https://t.co/WzjtGSC6SZ

[Yasmin A. @yasmin_aky]

“Our universities have revised how they will run assessments in 2023, including supervised exams … greater use of pen and paper exams and tests … and tests only for units with low integrity risks."

https://t.co/ZGvRBPfUHa

[Hybrid @more_hybrid]

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[Hybrid @more_hybrid]

Excellent to share the news we've been shortlisted for @TheDrum Awards for Agency Business for the Global Development Strategy category!! 🎉🎉 Very proud

Congrats to everyone shortlisted!

[Goblin Moder @mischiefanimals]

brutal hippo attack caught on camera

[Yasmin A. @yasmin_aky]

Some words of wisdom:

“I get asked a lot about how I got into Stanford, and the answer is simply that I applied. A lot of people sabotage themselves by not even trying." ✨

https://t.co/RPzH84E4Pg

[Study International @Study_INTNL]

Here’s how you can get a job in #FormulaOne 🏎️: a thread 🧵

[Study International @Study_INTNL]

🎓Universities where international students can study for FREE 👇

#studyabroad

[Study International @Study_INTNL]

Khalid Amiri managed to beat the odds despite the trials and tribulations he was subjected to in fleeing Afghanistan. 🇦🇫 Read about his incredible journey here:
@KhalidAmiri01 @UniMelb
https://t.co/zVMiZ7lFWl

[Study International @Study_INTNL]

Gift Iyioku claimed that the Holy Spirit told her the questions that would be asked during her F1 visa interview, and also nudged her to apply for her PhD at @Stanford.
@TheGermanGift #StudyUSA
https://t.co/pesMvtu5iN

[Yasmin A. @yasmin_aky]

Plans go up in smoke as visa delays cause students “excruciating hardships”.
https://t.co/AtkTwZ5iIA
#we_are_academics #still_waiting_for_visa

[Yasmin A. @yasmin_aky]

“I know some people think it’s so much energy and time to put into an application to Harvard — and that’s an important thing to acknowledge — but you have nothing to lose by trying.”

[Study International @Study_INTNL]

The power of the personal essay: How this Malaysian student stayed true to herself to land a spot at @Harvard. Read the full interview here 👇
#Harvard2026 @Khazanah_MY

https://t.co/YV2Vh95zsZ

[Yasmin A. @yasmin_aky]

@JbTanushree Thank you! Just emailed you :)

[Yasmin A. @yasmin_aky]

Hi @JbTanushree , I'm Yasmin from Study International. I read your tweet about delays in getting your Australian student visa. How can I get in touch with you via email for a possible story? Thank you :)

[Yasmin A. @yasmin_aky]

@deepakchahal294 Thank you! Just emailed you :)

[Yasmin A. @yasmin_aky]

Hi @deepakchahal294! I'm Yasmin from Study International. I saw your tweet about delays in getting your Australian student visa. How can I get in touch with you via email? Thank you :)

[Study International @Study_INTNL]

Why are Chinese and Indian #STEM graduates choosing to stay in the US? Find out: @_jackcorrigan
@CSETGeorgetown
https://t.co/XeBVTqtFlF

[Yasmin A. @yasmin_aky]

@RajikaBhandari - an international HE expert and author - tells us about her time as an international student in the US and how her book can help others develop a deep understanding of what they are likely to experience by studying in the US. #IntlEd
https://t.co/Wwu6yqGRON

[Yasmin A. @yasmin_aky]

This is pretty cool 🤓

[Nicholas Ferroni @NicholasFerroni]

For an activity, I have my students create a resume and do a job interview as their favorite fictional character, and the resumes are pretty incredible. 🍎❤️