Welcome International Students: Use this website to gather information about colleges, universities, community colleges, and trade and technical schools in the state of Iowa, USA. What is PIE? Mission Statement Benefits of Membership Become a member Member Application (PDF) Membership Directory Board Members PIE Bylaws (PDF Format) Contact PIE PIE News PIE Embassy Visit Grassley's 2004 Visit Colombia Counselor Visit 2005 Colombia Tour

Benefits of Membership in PIE Why should you be a member of PIE? Increased enrollments of international and U.S. students Increased revenue to institutions, communities, and the state Increased diversity of students Cost sharing in recruitment activities Institutional growth in scope and initiatives Expanded internship and Optional Practical Training opportunities for students Strengthened relationships with business, industry, non-profit agencies, and governmental agencies Strengthened relationships among Iowa educational institutions Internationalization and enhancement of educational experiences for all students Opportunities for special projects (visits, exchanges, training) with cost sharing benefits Potential for increased retention of international students in Iowa Opportunity to meet and build relationships with current and future leaders in education, business, industry, and governmental from other countries Home / Ten Reasons / Select an institution / Business & Industry / Life in Iowa