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Radio Noon NL | Feb 20, 2013 | 8:15

Housing costs for international students

We've talked about the impact that high housing costs are having on students across Nfld and Labrador. But there's an angle that hasn't received much attention. And that is the impact that growing rents are having on international students at Memorial University. Parsa Khan is from Bangladesh, and has completed biochemistry and business degress at Memorial University. He speaks with host Ramona Dearing.

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