TITLE:
Dispute over the King Abdullah Scholarship Program
AUTHORS:
Lolwah Altuwaijri
KEYWORDS:
King Abdullah Scholarship Program, Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission, The Sociocultural Impact of KASP, The Program Participants
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Journal of Social Sciences,
Vol.6 No.6,
June
14,
2018
ABSTRACT: This paper provides an evaluation of the sociocultural impact of The King Abdullah Scholarship Program in Saudi Arabia and in the United States. The data provided for the evaluation was gathered over a two-month period through an online survey that was shared throughout the social media channels. The information which was collected for this paper represents the program participants’ social experiences in the United States’ campuses to assist the Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission (SACM) in the United States, in making a final decision in regards to the continuation of the program.