Times Higher Education Rankings came out for 2013 – 2014. California Institute of Technology topped the list this year. This latest ranking is the India’s best so far in the Times World University Rankings. Guess what? IIT is not the top Indian university. There are 5 Universities in top 400 this year with top place…
I will try to explain in layman terms about the impact of U.S. Government Shutdown On F1 and H1B Visa Holders? Here are some of the FAQ’s about Government Shutdown for F1 and H1B Visa Holders How does shutdown affect you? What is the impact on students studying in USA What is the impact on…
Yes, you read it right. U.S. Federal Government is Shuts down from October 1, 2013. Last time there was shut down, it lasted for 21 days (17 years ago). First Big Question : How can a government be shut down and why? Watch this video and you will understand who’s behind the shutdown and why?…
Do you want to get 17 months STEM OPT extension approved without RFE? Then you have to watch this video interview with Immigration Attorney Murali Bashyam. This interview will help you if you are and will be applying for OPT, 17 months STEM OPT Extension and others who want to learn about OPT in general….
Looks like there is increase in RFE on OPT Extension from USCIS. Recently, few HSB readers reach out to me for help regarding RFE on 17 months STEM OPT Extension. Plus another reader’s 17 Month’s OPT Extension was denied. OPT stands for Optional Practical Training. OPT provides International students with Employment Authorization. Typically students apply…
Yes, there are things that Colleges and Universities doesn’t want you to know before getting admission in U.S. Universities. These things have huge impact on your cost and career. Market Watch had this awesome article ( article not available at the source any longer) that gives a different perspective about colleges. When you read, you will…
This interview with Prashanth will answer several questions about your education in USA Biggest Myth : Does location of university matter? Is it ok to study in small university? How to find a job in USA? How to change the degree and major? Here is short bio about Prasanth Working for Ford Motor Company Internship…
Why do you need a life coach? Before getting to that let’s talk about who is a life coach. Job of a Life Coach is to support you. Help you make progress. Understand your dreams and help you get there. It’s like they dream with you, make plans with you and push you to get…
Indian Rupees continues it’s free fall and this puts current students and prospective in huge dilemma, confusion, anger and frustration. Here are some of the question I received about USDINR in recent few days Sagar Solanki: What about those students who are planning for next year…? tough time ahead. Please come up with a post…
I’m posting Aditya’s comment as a blog post. He’s having tough time finding a job for Petroleum Engineer. I am an undergraduate in US. I would not deny that every semester has indeed helped me evolve into something better. I would really encourage everyone to try and get into good US universities for their…