The wonderful sights, smells, and sounds are part of the recipe that makes India one of the most diverse, energetic, and unique countries in the world.
TEMPE, AZ — This year, thousands of new international students will be welcomed at Arizona State University with more than half coming from one country in particular.
"We saw a thirst in their country," explained Matt Lopez, ASU's Deputy Vice President of Enrollment."It's the largest democracy in the world. It's a country that very much appreciates and knows the power of education. It's a country where kind of the middle class is growing and access to dollars is growing."
This past April, representatives from ASU took a trip to India, stopping in nearly a dozen cities to help recruit new students.
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