With international student enrollment in American universities dropping 19% at the start of the August 2025 academic year, Georgia Tech President Ángel Cabrera joined the radio segment Here & Now on WBUR (part of the NPR network) to share his concerns about the steep decline. As a former international student himself, Cabrera underscores how essential global learners are to American universities and why reversing this trend is critical for the nation’s academic and economic vitality. Check out the segment here!