{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/659f464c3f69070017409684/6786b200c1c1ddd57c37c4ea?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#142 - Options for International Students Narrowing in 2025, Asylum Claims Increasing, with Lisa Brunner","description":"<p>Lisa Brunner is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of British Columbia (UBC)&nbsp;<a href=\"https://migration.ubc.ca/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Centre for Migration Studies</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>We discuss the current situation international students are facing, the gaslighting over whether they were told that being a student would likely lead them to permanent residency, how post-graduate work permit holders in British Columbia are taking leaves of absence to study French, international students claiming asylum, and more. </p>","author_name":"Steven Meurrens and Deanna Okun-Nachoff"}