The Daily Universe celebrates 50 years
This story originally appeared in the Daily Universe on April 13, 1956
Brigham Young University is getting to be quite cosmopolitan.
Information from the foreign student office shows that there are 283 students from foreign countries attending BYU now.
Of the 29 countries represented on the campus, Canada has the largest group. One hundred ninety-three Canadians have come down from the north to attend BYU.
Over half of the remaining students are from six countries. Mexico has 18, Korea 10, Germany 3, Japan and Iran 6 each, and Guatemala, 5.
Other countries that have students here are Norway, West Samoa, South Africa, Sweden, Brazil, Spain, British West Indies, China, Denmark, Great Britain, Honduras, France, Switzerland, Greece, Thailand, Australia, Nigeria, Argentina, Finland and England.
Copyright Brigham Young University 9 Nov 2005
