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'Robbing people using visas': Applicants shocked by sudden price hike
13+ hour, 6+ min ago (1055+ words) Iris Verbaant has been trying to apply for a partner visa, which now costs $11, 710. (Supplied: Iris Verbaant) Qiu Long was outraged when he discovered the price of a graduate visa had been quietly hiked overnight, just months after the government…...
Reddit user's post on returning to India after US MS degree, job search sparks buzz: "Lost my motivation and
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (461+ words) A Reddit post has gone viral after a user described their experience of returning to India following a Master of Science (MS) in the United States, raising questions around career outcomes, financial pressure, and post-study migration decisions. In the post,…...
Bill allowing undocumented students to work on college campuses advances
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (116+ words) Undocumented college students in California could soon qualify for campus employment. A bill advancing in the state Legislature would allow public universities to hire these students for administrative, research, and assistant roles. Assemblymember Jos" Solache wrote the bill. He says…...
US visa uncertainty pushes Indian students to consider other countries
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (413+ words) Growing uncertainty over proposed U. S. student visa changes is prompting more Indian students and their families to explore study destinations beyond America, particularly those planning to pursue Ph Ds and other long-duration academic programs. Education consultants say interest in countries such…...
US set to release new rule affecting international students
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (519+ words) A major immigration policy shift is inching closer to reality in the United States, one that could fundamentally alter the experience of hundreds of thousands of international students currently studying there. On June 17, 2026, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)…...
US fixed-term student visas may hit Indian enrolments
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (659+ words) The Economic Times...
Proposed DHS Rule Could Change How International Students Maintain F-1, J-1 Visa Status
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (329+ words) The National Law Review - DHS rule cleared by the White House and would replace the long-standing "duration of status" (D/S) framework with fixed admission periods. - Extension filings and increased government oversight may create additional administrative burdens and uncertainty for visa…...
10, 000 Foreign Students Are Working for Sketchy Overseas Groups. U. S. Colleges Need Fewer Foreigners.
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (612+ words) pjmedia. com 10, 000 Foreign Students Are Working for Sketchy Overseas Groups. U. S. Colleges Need Fewer Foreigners. The federal government has uncovered a mass fraud scheme involving thousands of foreign students who falsely claim employment or help send money to overseas groups. This…...
'I don't want to decide based on fear': AI graduate seeks advice on "20 LPA India offer vs US job search
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (449+ words) A 25-year-old AI graduate is weighing a difficult career decision after completing his master's in Artificial Intelligence from Rochester Institute of Technology in the United States. With a strong academic background, research experience, and limited industry exposure, he now finds…...
Indian student who works at Tesla says he faced F1 visa rejections twice: 'I stopped trying to win over, I built my profile"
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (381+ words) Indian student Mayank Vadaliya who works at Tesla said F1 visa rejection is not a big deal and his student visa was rejected twice but he did not give up. While several cases of F1 rejections have surfaced this year owing to…...