An article in State Magazine discusses the many challenges and opportunities of advising U.S.-bound Saudi students. The Education Advising Centers in Saudi Arabia are "an integral part of the mission’s public affairs section, fulfilling the U.S. Department of State’s mandate to engage youth and promote education in the United States. The centers, in Embassy Riyadh and Consulates General Jeddah and Dhahran, are part of the EducationUSA global network of 170 advising centers supported by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs." 

To read the full article, please visit: http://digitaledition.state.gov/publication/?m=11956&l=1.