We need 18,000 more signatures by September 13, 2015 to get an official response from White Hosue. Federal Judge Revoked STEM OPT Extension Rule on August 12, 2015. But, DHS was given an opportunity to fix the STEM OPT extension rule via notice and comment rule making process. You have to sign STEM OPT Extension…
I spoke with Sriram – Masters Degree student from the University of Texas at Tyler. He came to The University of Texas at Tyler for Fall 2014. Yes, he’s been in U.S. for just over 45 days. His Journey to Study MS in USA Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering Software Tester job at IBM India Masters in…
I never had any issues with Grades given by the professor during my Graduate School. But, I knew some students who were not happy with the Grade. I’m sure there will be several students in Under Grad and Graduate school who are not happy with the grades. Example 1: You could be expecting a B…
I think Hunt Library in NCSU is one of most fascinating library in the world. It’s unlike any other “typical” library. By typical, I mean, there’s rows and rows of stacked books. To check out a book, you would have to first find if the book availability, then find it’s location, find the actual Aisle…
Federal Judge Cancelled 17 Months STEM OPT Extension with effective date of Feb 12, 2016. So, biggest question is, How does this affect you (students)? To be more specific, here are the various stages of Current and Prospective Student and the impact on them at various stages. A Student who just arrived in USA for…
Federal Court Vacated 17 Months STEM OPT Extension rule on august 13, 2014. Here’s the list of questions answered by Immigration Attorney Murali Bashyam from BashyamSpiro.com in this video interview about breaking news – 17 Months STEM OPT Extension is Revoked by Federal Court. Is the News Real or Fake? What does Vacatur mean from…
Breaking News – 17 Months STEM OPT Extension is Revoked and Cancelled by the by Federal Court. This rules is valid until Feb 12, 2016. DHS has time till then to respond or file an appeal. Get the Latest Updates and News: Get the Latest STEM OPT Extension News and Updates 17 Months STEM OPT Extension Revoked…
So this is me penning down the highlights of one crazy year of MS in the USA. I’m writing this in the hope that it inspires students who are struggling with their MS, and need a pep talk. So if you are one of them, or just someone else looking for some advice on tackling…
I can’t understand why this happens to folks who are in Non-Immigrant Status in the USA. Especially when it comes to matters related to Legal Immigration affecting one’s status. First, let me explain the difference between Visa and status. Then one of the biggest mistakes done non-immigrants when it comes to seeking legal help. You will…
Do you consider yourself to be an avenge student with potential or a just an average student? Are you a type of person with potential? Are you someone with skills, but without opportunity and environment to express your skills? Here’s something I learned from my study abroad experience and living in America for over a…