San Jos? State University (SJSU) is a public research university and the founding campus of the California State University system. Established as the first normal school in California, it has grown into a large urban university offering over 250 undergraduate and graduate programs across nine colleges. SJSU is known for its strong industry connections ? especially in engineering, computer science, business, and technology ? and its strategic location in the heart of Silicon Valley. It is classified as an R2: High Research Activity institution and serves a highly diverse student body.

Western Washington University (WWU) is a public comprehensive university known for its strong liberal arts and sciences programs, hands-on learning, commitment to sustainability, and community engagement.

University of Utah is a large public research university known for innovation, entrepreneurship, and strong research output. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs, particularly strong in medicine, engineering, business, and sciences. The university supports interdisciplinary research and community engagement.

Marshall University is a public research university founded in 1837, named after John Marshall, the fourth Chief Justice of the United States. It is West Virginia?s second-largest university and offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across fields such as business, health sciences, engineering, liberal arts, and more. Marshall has diverse student organizations and NCAA Division I athletics (?Thundering Herd?).

Western Washington University (WWU) is a public comprehensive university known for its strong liberal arts and sciences programs, hands-on learning, commitment to sustainability, and community engagement.

The University of Leeds is a public research university located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK. It is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities and offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes with strong global research impact, industry engagement, and international collaboration. The university is known for its academic excellence, vibrant campus life, and diverse international community.