Patriotism: The tranquil and steady devotion of a lifetime
Vietnam was a country that had survived the worst that two world powers had thrown at it and held its collective head high, ready, willing, and eager to forge ahead into a glowing future.
Vietnamese Higher Education at a Crossroads: Transformation During the Digital Age
Dr. Mark A. Ashwill is pleased to have played a modest role in bringing this project to fruition: Vietnamese Higher Education At A Crossroads
Capstone’s StudyGlobal Education Fairs: The Beginning of Hoàng Long’s Study Abroad Adventure
The StudyGlobal Education Fairs are a unique opportunity for students and parents to connect with international educational institutions and their representatives. At this event, we had the chance to meet Đặng Hoàng…
Explore the TOP Five Universities in Vietnam
Well-known universities often have a strong reputation for academic excellence and rigorous programs. In this article, we highlight the TOP universities in Vietnam that have emerged as pillars of knowledge, innovation…
Capstone Education Celebrates 14th Anniversary
Since the celebration continues, please join me in raising a glass of your favorite beverage to Capstone Education, one of Vietnam's premier full-service educational consulting companies. I'm already looking forward to…
Poster Session at NAFSA 2023: “Vietnamese Student Recruitment in the New Normal Era”
The NAFSA: Association of International Educators annual conference is one of the premier venues to conduct international education-related business. There are general sessions, poster sessions, an expo hall…
TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF VIETNAM
This Test Your Knowledge of Vietnam quiz is designed for foreign colleagues who recruit students and do other international education-related work in Vietnam.
Mark Ashwill to Lead 6th Annual Vietnam Recruitment Seminar at NAFSA 2023
Capstone Education is pleased to announce that Dr. Mark Ashwill, managing director and co-founder, will speak at an unofficial, pre-conference Vietnam student recruitment seminar from 4-6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 30, 2023…
A Vietnamese tradition inspires a genealogical journey
"The past is never dead. It's not even past." - William Faulkner (1897-1962) Ancestor worship, an ancient practice introduced during the earliest and longest Chinese rule of Vietnam (111 BC to 938 AD), is rooted in the…
The Latest Chapter in Vietnam’s Valiant Battle Against the Delta Variant
The hectic, sun-drenched streets of the capital have fallen silent. In the middle of the day. The empty parks surrounded by yellow ribbons that exclaim, Keep out!
Covid-19 silver lining: overseas study opportunities abound for Vietnamese students
Educational institutions in key host countries, most of which bore the brunt of Covid's fury last year, are reopening their doors to international students, including those from Vietnam.
Capstone Announces New Digital & Offline Advertising Opportunities
We are pleased to offer two new advertising opportunities, including banner ads on our popular Capstone Vietnam website and “storefront” advertising at our new high-traffic Hanoi office.
Capstone Highlights of Lunar 2020
As I’m sure all of you would agree, 2020 was a supremely challenging year both personally and professionally. Viet Nam has fared better than most countries because of its remarkable success in containing COVID-19.
Capstone After 11 Years: Still Reaching New Heights
Warm greetings from Capstone Vietnam!
Capstone Has a New Home in Hanoi!
We at Capstone Vietnam are delighted to announce the opening of our brand new office in the Hai Ba Trung District of Hanoi. Our new home is a beautiful, state-of-the-art facility that is ideal for consultations…
Capstone Online! Digital Events
Our digital events enable colleagues to reach out to Vietnamese students and parents in different ways. Clients receive the contact information of students who participated in their event and those who registered but…
E20 Webinar: “Vietnamese Student Recruitment in the Time of COVID-19”
I enjoyed participating in this recent webinar with my colleague, Ngoc Anh, Capstone’s Hanoi-based educational services manager. Although it started at the end of a long day, Viet Nam time, we were both energized by the…
Mark Ashwill Appointed to JCIHE Advisory Board
Mark Ashwill Appointed to JCIHE Advisory Board
E-20 Series Webinar-Vietnamese Student Recruitment in the Time of COVID-19
E-20 Series Webinar: Vietnamese Student Recruitment in the Time of COVID-19
FAQs for International Colleagues
FAQs for International Colleagues
During the Covid-19 pandemic, do as the Vietnamese do
I wrote in a recent essay for international education colleagues, Vietnam has overcome steep odds throughout its millennia-long history. This includes many contemporary arenas, one of which we are witnessing now.
Vietnam: An outlier in the coronavirus epidemic and HE?
As in many contemporary arenas and throughout its history, Vietnam has overcome steep odds.
Capstone Pleased to Be a Study in the USA Partner
I just wanted to say how much my staff and I enjoy working with the good folks at Study in the USA.
Capstone Vietnam Celebrates 10th Anniversary!
10 years ago this month Capstone Vietnam, now one of Viet Nam's premier full-service educational consulting companies, was established in Hanoi. That was a time when our vision, mission and values were still taking…
Ethical agents should support direct student admissions
According to a survey by the National Association for College Admission Counseling, or NACAC, 38.5% of United States institutions reported using agents in 2017, up from 30% in 2010.
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CEO Insights
Read CEO insightsPerspectives from Dr. Mark A. Ashwill on international education and Vietnamese student mobility, shared first on LinkedIn.