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100 Money Savings Tips for Students in USA

ByRaghuram Sukumar October 13, 2010September 16, 2018

Here are 100 Money saving tips for student sin USA. Let’s talk about saving money, personal finance and money management in USA. Money management skills are not taught in schools. You will have to pick-up money management skills quick and fast to avoid getting into debt. This  blog post will give an overview about how…

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First Month in USA – Exciting and Fascinating

ByRaghuram Sukumar September 27, 2010

Muthu sent his first month experience in USA. Previously he had posted his F1 Visa Interview Experience at Chennai. Running a Family It’s been a month since I landed in this challenging country and this period has been the most exciting and fascinating moments of my life. Back in India I never used to bother…

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My First Month in USA – Part 2

ByRaghuram Sukumar September 21, 2010

Always first week, month and semester in USA is the toughest. If you have mental toughness to face the challenges, rest of your stay will be enjoyable. This is second part of Srinivas’s experience.You can read the first part My First Month in USA – Part 1 Party Time. Maybe Not Later, me and my…

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Do I Need SSN Before Applying for Job?

ByRaghuram Sukumar September 19, 2010October 15, 2018

Social Security numbers are assigned to people who are authorized to work in USA. SSN is used to report your wages to IRS and used as an identification number in colleges. Few years back, all the students (F-1, M-1 and J-1) students were assigned an SSN. But, recently rules have changed and you can apply…

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My First Month in USA at Missouri S&T, Rolla

ByRaghuram Sukumar September 16, 2010

Thanks to Srinivas for sending this blog post. He talks about his experience and life in US during his first month away from India and life as an International student. Previously he shared his F1 Visa Interview Experience at Chennai Consulate. I would appreciate if new Fall 2010 students can send similar experiences and share…

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This is How I Got My First Car While Studying in USA

ByRaghuram Sukumar August 25, 2010

Believe it or not, sometime during your stay in United States, you will buy a car. You can get away without a car in major cities, but other places, you will need a car. Till date, I have owned 4 cars and today I’m going to share my first used car buying experience. Along with…

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How Much Money Do I Make (and Save)

ByRaghuram Sukumar August 24, 2010

Working in USA has it pros and cons. When 1 USD = 47 Indian Rupees, USA gets the upper hand right?. You might even say “Wow that’s lot of money” when you get to know how much I made in my first job as software engineer. Typical Entry Level Software Engineers fresh out of college…

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15 Last Minute Flight Travel Tips and Checklsit for USA

ByRaghuram Sukumar August 8, 2010September 16, 2018

Flying to America in a Hurry? I had 15 days between visa interview and travel date. Last week ( Jan 2015) my cousin came to America for attending Rutgers University. He had less than 7 days after visa interview to fly to USA. These 15  last minute air travel tips will help you when you…

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What to Expect at Port of Entry in America [Video]

ByRaghuram Sukumar July 16, 2010September 16, 2018

Update : Paper I-94 forms are not issued at Port of Entry in USA via Air Travel. First city where you enter the United States (Land, Flight, or Sea) will be your Port of Entry (POE). This will be typically the first airport where your flight lands in America. For example, you will be landing…

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Terrifying Experience After Landing in US Changed My Life for Good

ByRaghuram Sukumar July 9, 2010

SS has posted the following experience in the comments section of this blog post After Arrival in U.S. Landing in the US, now that I look back, it was a terrifying experience for me actually. In retrospect, I think I should be proud. There was no senior to pick me up. I got my own…

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