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Scholarships and Financial Aid for Day 1 CPT Students

Overview Pursuing higher education in the United States as an international student can be financially challenging. Understanding the available financial support options is crucial for… Read More »Scholarships and Financial Aid for Day 1 CPT Students

Overview For international students participating in Day 1 Curricular Practical Training (CPT) programs, the journey toward securing an H-1B visa can be intricate. A common… Read More »Navigating RFEs: A Guide for Day 1 CPT Students

Overview Pursuing higher education in the United States, primarily through Day 1 Curricular Practical Training (CPT) programs, presents international students with invaluable academic and professional… Read More »Easing Financial Burdens: Payment Plans at Day 1 CPT Universities

Overview The employment landscape for H-1B visa holders is fraught with challenges, especially during periods of economic uncertainty. Layoffs impact one’s career trajectory and pose… Read More »Navigating H-1B Layoffs: A Guide for International Professionals

Overview The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has officially announced the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 H-1B cap lottery results. This year’s process introduced significant… Read More »Official Update: FY 2025 H-1B Lottery Results Announced by USCIS

Overview For international students aiming to gain practical work experience in the United States while pursuing their studies, Day 1 Curricular Practical Training (CPT) programs… Read More »Pursuing Day 1 CPT Without GRE: Leveraging Work Experience

Overview As an F-1 student on post-completion OPT, you are allowed a maximum of 90 days of unemployment during your 12-month OPT period. If you… Read More »Understanding OPT Unemployment Regulations

Overview Facing a layoff while on an H-1B visa presents unique challenges due to the visa’s specific regulations and time constraints. Understanding your options and… Read More »Navigating H-1B Layoffs: Essential Steps and Recommendations

Overview Facing a layoff while on an H-1B visa can be a daunting experience, especially with the ticking clock of the 60-day grace period to… Read More »Laid Off on H-1B? Transition to Day 1 CPT for Legal Stay and Career Growth

Overview Recent changes in U.S. immigration policies have raised concerns about the eligibility of Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees for H-1B visa applications. The… Read More »Is an MBA Still a Viable Path for H-1B Visa Sponsorship in 2025?