U.S. Supreme Court May Decide on OPT STEM Extension
The Programmers Guild and other opponents of the H-1B visa have turned to the US Supreme Court to hear their case against the OPT STEM extension. In a petition filed on November 13, the programmers guild has asked the Supreme Court to get involved after their petitions were rejected by two lower courts...
Sample Recommendation Letter
A recommendation letter is an important piece in the graduate application process. Sometimes graduate schools ask applicants to supply multiple recommendation letters. It is usually a good idea to get recommendation letters from past professors, superiors/managers at work or from leaders in organizations...
USCIS to Conduct 25000 H-1B Inspections
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has planned to conduct 25,000 onsite visits to companies that have hired workers on H1B visas this fiscal year. The move is a part of the on going investigation by USCIS to uncover H1B fraud and reduce and the abuse of the program. Last year...
Sample Personal Statement for Graduate School
Many prospective graduate students struggle with writing the statement of purpose or the personal statement. A well written personal statement does a number of things. It allows the admissions committee to get a sense of who you are; it also tells them about your career goals and aspirations. Another...