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New report: Greece the 12th most popular destination for US college students

According to statistics released this week by the Institute of International Education, the number of US students studying in Greece is on the rise. The data shows that almost 6,000 US students chose to study in Greece in the 2018-2019 academic year, an increase of almost 12 per cent compared to the previous year. Greg Pappas, the publisher of The Pappas Post and Founder and President of the Greek America Foundation, and Endy Zemenides, HALC’s Executive Director, join us to discuss this promising trend.

You can read the articles we discuss on The Daily Roundup here: 

Greece 12th Most Popular Destination for U.S. College Students

Open Doors 2020: More American Students are Choosing to Study in Greece

Greece: No police custody for migrant unaccompanied minors

Greece to build new camps, cut migrant reception stays on islands

Government to present plan for easing second lockdown next week

Plans to inoculate 2,117,440 people per month once Covid-19 jabs are available

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