I have attended a visa interview for H1b in Ireland in December 2012. The VO kept my passport and told me that he was looking for W2’s to be sent from the employer. He dint mention that my case is in administrative processing. Now after a month I received an email saying that my case…
I received the following article from Abhinav Kumar Sharma. I certainly know the response from some of the readers are not gonna be friendly. I’m sharing this article because of the message at the end and how Abhinav, overcame obstacles. But, I’m sharing this article “as-is” with minor changes in spelling. Hello everyone. My name…
If I come to US on F1 Visa, how much would I have to spend on monthly expenses? I’m from India and I don’t have RA or TA that pays a stipend. I’m sure any student planning to study in the US has similar concerns. Here’ is Aditi with her concerns about the cost of…
Then you must have thought of attending Universities like MIT and others brimming with cutting edge research initiatives. Isn’t it? But the eye wash happens only when you start checking the admission requisites or get in touch with your seniors who already crossed this stage some time back. Admission requirements in fact may seem similar to any…
I’m preparing to take MCAT exam. I was wondering if you can recommend best book for MCAT Biology. I’m looking for a solid MCAT Study guide for bio section. What MCAT bio books do you recommend to prepare for MCAT biology? I have heard about Kaplan, Examkrackers, but I’m not sure which is the top…
When we talk about a good GRE score, AWA scores are generally not given much importance. But Indian students and students coming form non native English speaking countries have to make an extra effort to get acceptable scores in this section. Some frequently asked questions regarding AWA scores can help you understand how important are…
Sania reached out to me and expressed her interest to write for HSB about her experience of studying in USA as a Canadian Citizen. I added her as an Author and this is her first article – F1 Visa for Canadian Students. Around October 2011, I had been discussing with my parents my interest in…
I need a list of best PCAT Test Prep books for PCAT test. I am pre-pharmacy student and planning to take PCAT test this year. It would be great help to know the list of test prep books to get started. There are several PCAT test prep books, courses, study guide and audio prep. Finding…
Many people from other countries regard the USA as the land of Opportunity. Is it really worth it to come and stay in the USA? You Will Pay Through the Nose for Your Education Tuition costs are rising quickly. Between out of state tuition costs, living expenses, travel expenses, Visa Expenses, and Lost wages, the…
Don’t talk to strangers. Don’t smile at strangers. I grew up hearing these golden rules everywhere I went. And rightly so. We live in a country where self-preservation is our duty. And so, it was with no surprise that by the time I grew up enough to realize my dream of studying in the US,…