Is it possible to get an F-1 visa even with 14 backlogs incurred while completing a bachelor’s degree? Yes, you can get an F-1 visa provided you have the right reasons for the backlogs. Read the featured actual student (F-1) visa interview experience to see how to get a visa even with backlogs. But if…
If you are preparing for Graduate Record Exam (GRE) offered by ETS and have taken some practice tests, by now you should have realized that scoring in GRE Reading Comprehension (RC) is not going to be easy. In most instances, most students spend time studying for GRE verbal words but fail to put in time…
Students trying to decide among U.S. universities have to consider the cost of living at those universities when planning to Study in USA. The cost of living at universities varies a lot between each city and State in America. Ashwin @ Cost of MS in US I received my admit from University of South California. I…
If you are planning to apply for colleges and universities in the U.S., there are few things you have to understand: The US education system is different than the system followed in India There are so many universities and colleges and every school is unique The application process at U.S. universities is not the same…
Tushar received 5 admits for MS in computer science programs in various schools in the U.S. Tushar asks about U.S. university selection. He sent this email: The following are my admits for master’s studies: 1) MS in networking and systems administration from Rochester Institute of Technology. 2) MS in CS Illinois Institute of Technology 3) MS…
One of our blog readers received a 5 Page RFE on H-1B visa 2010 petition. If you have any thoughts/solutions on this RFE, you can definitely write your comments.
A typical student applying for admission at U.S. colleges and universities has to go through various stages during a school admission process. Here is a list of 10 successful checkpoints during graduate school admission at US Universities: The day you decide to study in US The day you complete GRE and TOEFL Exam Completing preparation…
Do you know why questions related to H-1B Visa petition pose so many problems? This is because every person have unique and, at times, strange situation. Here is one such example: Question: Hi! I’m in a strange situation. I’m currently working on my post completion OPT (expires on October 2009) in a very good and established…
What are the chances of getting a Student F-1 Visa for MS in Computer Science after completing MBA in India? Comment – I have completed a BS engineering in computer science, then an MBA, and have worked for 2 years in India. Now I have applied for an MS in computer science program and got…
Many H-1B 2010 visa applicants are still waiting to receive their receipt numbers. If you haven’t received your receipt number, here’s one way to get the H-1B Receipt Number by calling USCIS. It looks like the USCIS writes the receipt number on the back of the check when depositing the check. So, by looking at the…