IIE Emergency Student Fund Survey: Arab Spring Impact
The Institute of International Education (IIE) is pleased to announce the establishment of the Emergency Student Fund. The purpose of the Emergency Student Fund is to provide emergency grants to postsecondary students enrolled at accredited educational institutions outside their home countries whose sources of support have been impacted by natural disaster or crisis.
IIE is conducting a survey to assess the impact of the Arab Spring on international students, as well as their immediate financial needs. Please assist us in this effort by completing the following survey.
Please answer question Name of Institution: before continuing.
Please answer question Name of Respondent: before continuing.
Please answer question Title: before continuing.
Please answer question Email: before continuing.
Your answer to question Email: must be a valid email address.
1.
The following fill-in responses are required. All of your answers will be kept confidential and used only for the purpose of this survey.
Name of Institution:
Name of Respondent:
Title:
Email:
Your answer to question Egypt must be a whole number.
Your numeric answer for question Egypt does not fall within the range of -2147483648 to 2147483647.
Your answer to question Libya must be a whole number.
Your numeric answer for question Libya does not fall within the range of -2147483648 to 2147483647.
Your answer to question Syria must be a whole number.
Your numeric answer for question Syria does not fall within the range of -2147483648 to 2147483647.
Your answer to question Tunisia must be a whole number.
Your numeric answer for question Tunisia does not fall within the range of -2147483648 to 2147483647.
Your answer to question Yemen must be a whole number.
Your numeric answer for question Yemen does not fall within the range of -2147483648 to 2147483647.
2.
Please indicate the approximate number of students currently enrolled in Fall 2011 from the following countries. If there are no students currently enrolled from one of the countries listed, please enter 0.
Egypt
Libya
Syria
Tunisia
Yemen
3.
How have students currently on your campus been affected by the events surrounding the Arab Spring in their home countries? Please check all that apply.
Financial Assests frozen by government sanctions.
Funders from home country no longer able to supporte the student financially.
Student's family was evacuated.
Other family emergency.
Other (please describe)
4.
Are there affected students who need financial assistance because they do not have access to home country or family funding?
Yes
No
5a.
If yes, what type of financial assistance do the students most need? Please rank the level of importance.
Somewhat Important
Important
Extremely Important
Tuition Support
Rent, utilities or other basic amenities
Other (please describe below)
Tuition Support
N/A
Somewhat Important
Important
Extremely Important
Rent, utilities or other basic amenities
N/A
Somewhat Important
Important
Extremely Important
Other (please describe below)
N/A
Somewhat Important
Important
Extremely Important
5b.
Please describe the type of financial assistance students need (from above question).
6.
What is the estimated average amount in emergency relief needed per student? Please choose one.
$0 - $499
$500 - $999
$1,000 - $1,999
$2,000 - $2,999
$3,000 - $3,999
$4,000+
7.
Would your institution be able to match emergency funding if provided?
Yes
No
8.
Please provide any additional thoughts or comments.
Thank you for completing our survey. For more information about IIE's Emergency Student Fund, please visit our website here:
www.iie.org/emergencystudentfund
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