From International Student to Young Female Artist of the Year
Nidal Ibourk was recently awarded the Young Female Artist of the Year from Morocco World News. Read her experiences as an International student, transitioning from a rural campus in Ohio to an urban...
View ArticleStudent visas, financial assistance, working in the U.S.,and more
USA.gov is the official site for information about coming to America to study. Topics include the following: Student visas Foreign diploma and credit recognition Structure of the U.S. education system...
View ArticleDear America: International Students and Finding Jobs
America received two great questions about the hardship international students face looking for jobs and internships and not being allowed to work off campus. Why is it so hard and why doesn’t the U.S....
View ArticleSummer 2013 ISV Magazine Scholarship Finalist: Shanique Campbell
Shanique Campbell from Jamaica studying at Howard University is one of our summer scholarship finalists! She shares why sometimes international students can feel like “second class students”. I Am...
View ArticleWhat Does the U.S. Government Shutdown Mean?
The U.S. government shut down this past week. Read about the different departments and services affected and if this shutdown could affect you. So why did the U.S. Government shutdown? To keep it...
View ArticleP-1 Athletic Visas Opened to E-Gamers
Who knew being really good at video and computer games could qualify you for a U.S. visa and you would be known as a professional athlete? Check out the Korean who made it happen and what his...
View ArticleSEVIS by the Numbers: A Look at International Students in the U.S.
Take a look at a report showing the number of international students in the United States, their countries of citizenship and what they are studying. The information for this report was provided by the...
View ArticleU.S. and China Reach New Visa Agreement
President Barack Obama announced a new reciprocal agreement between the United States and China regarding travel visas. Read more! Under a new agreement between the United States and China, student and...
View ArticleA Closer Look at International Student Numbers
According to the latest numbers, there are more than 1 million international students in the United States. We’re breaking down that number for a closer look. Back in October 2014, the Student Exchange...
View Article‘Pay to Stay’ School Scam Busted
Three people were arrested for allegedly operating a network of four schools that allowed international students to stay in the U.S. as foreign students, but never attend classes. LOS ANGELES – Three...
View ArticleUSCIS Reaches H-1B Cap for 2016 Fiscal Year
USCIS reached the limit of 20,000 H-1B working visa petitions for the 2016 fiscal year. Learn more about petitions that are exempt from the cap. Release Date: April 07, 2015 WASHINGTON – U.S....
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Homeland Security Sets Up Fake University, Arrests 21 People for Visa Fraud
Yes, the Department of Homeland Security set up a fake university and ended up arresting people for visa fraud. You have to read this! The University of Northern New Jersey was established in 2012 as a...
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Nearly 1.2 Million International Students Study in the United States
From March 2015 to March 2016, there was a 6.2 percent increase in the number of international students in the U.S. and the majority of them study a STEM field. WASHINGTON–U.S. Immigration and Customs...
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