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US Student Visa Applications Are Now Open
US State Department Deputy Spokesperson Mignon Houston on Wednesday (local time) stated that student visa applications for the United States are now open and encouraged students to apply.
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Trump Proposes 'Time Limit' On Student Visas In Move To Remove Immigrants
The plan, which was proposed by Trump in 2020 during his first tenure, seeks to replace the current flexible student visa system with a fixed period of stay.
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Should Treat Visa Applications On Merit: India On US Social Media Scrutiny
The US Embassy in India, in a social post had asked Indian students to list all social media usernames or handles of every platform they have used in the last five years on their application form.
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Trump's Plan To Shut Harvard's Doors To Foreign Students Hit By US Judge
A federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from implementing his plan to bar foreign nationals from entering the United States to study at Harvard University.
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US Asks Student Visa Applicants To Set Social Media Profile Privacy To "Public"
All applicants for F, M, and J non-immigrant US visas which are meant for students will have to adjust the privacy settings on all of their social media profiles to "public", the State Department said in a statement today.
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US Resumes Student Visas. Social Media Vetting Of Applicants Mandatory
Foreigners seeking to study in the United States will be required to make public their social media profiles to allow screening for anti-American content under new State Department guidelines released Wednesday.
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Trump Says "Deal With China Done" On Rare Earths And Student Visas
In a Truth Social post, Trump announced that Beijing will supply United States with"full magnets and all necessary rare earth materials." In exchange for this, United States will let Chinese students study at American colleges and universities.
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'Won't Tolerate Visa Abuse': Indian Student's Viral Video Sparks US Warning
The disturbing footage shows the student pinned to the ground as at least four officials held him down, with two of them keeping their knees on his back. They had tied the student's legs and hands.
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'Harvard Is Starting To Behave': Donald Trump On Student Visa Row
Amid accusations on Harvard and Columbia of fomenting antisemitism, Trump had cancelled $2 billion in grants to Harvard and $400 million in grants to Columbia.
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How An Indian Student In US Lost $5,000 To Fake Immigration Officers
Shreya Bedi, a Masters student at Indiana University Bloomington came to the United States in 2022 on an F-1 visa and was duped by scammers pretending to be Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
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Blog | 'Future At Stake': Why Indian Students In US Aren't Going Home This Summer
"The current visa situation is unpredictable. I can't risk it after putting in three years here," says an undergraduate, referring to the heightened scrutiny at American airports and reports of foreign nationals being barred.
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Hyderabad Student Faces Unexpected Technical Questions In US Visa Interview: "I Was Surprised"
Despite the applicant's calm and clear responses, the officer denied the visa, advising him to reapply.
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'Can't Risk Losing Money': Indian Students Pause American Dream Amid Visa Troubles
Last year there were 330,000 Indians enrolled at American universities, more than any other nationality, even surpassing Chinese students for the first time in years.
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"Harvard Will Continue..." How The University Reacted To Trump's Visa Ban
Harvard University has responded to it by saying, "This is yet another illegal retaliatory step taken by the Administration in violation of Harvards First Amendment rights."
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Indian Students Are Deleting Social Media Posts, Accounts For US Visas: Report
Students are not just deleting posts, fearing that their political jokes, views and activism might be misinterpreted during visa interviews, but also entire accounts.
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US Student Visa Applications Are Now Open
US State Department Deputy Spokesperson Mignon Houston on Wednesday (local time) stated that student visa applications for the United States are now open and encouraged students to apply.
-
Trump Proposes 'Time Limit' On Student Visas In Move To Remove Immigrants
The plan, which was proposed by Trump in 2020 during his first tenure, seeks to replace the current flexible student visa system with a fixed period of stay.
-
Should Treat Visa Applications On Merit: India On US Social Media Scrutiny
The US Embassy in India, in a social post had asked Indian students to list all social media usernames or handles of every platform they have used in the last five years on their application form.
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Trump's Plan To Shut Harvard's Doors To Foreign Students Hit By US Judge
A federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from implementing his plan to bar foreign nationals from entering the United States to study at Harvard University.
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US Asks Student Visa Applicants To Set Social Media Profile Privacy To "Public"
All applicants for F, M, and J non-immigrant US visas which are meant for students will have to adjust the privacy settings on all of their social media profiles to "public", the State Department said in a statement today.
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US Resumes Student Visas. Social Media Vetting Of Applicants Mandatory
Foreigners seeking to study in the United States will be required to make public their social media profiles to allow screening for anti-American content under new State Department guidelines released Wednesday.
-
Trump Says "Deal With China Done" On Rare Earths And Student Visas
In a Truth Social post, Trump announced that Beijing will supply United States with"full magnets and all necessary rare earth materials." In exchange for this, United States will let Chinese students study at American colleges and universities.
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'Won't Tolerate Visa Abuse': Indian Student's Viral Video Sparks US Warning
The disturbing footage shows the student pinned to the ground as at least four officials held him down, with two of them keeping their knees on his back. They had tied the student's legs and hands.
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'Harvard Is Starting To Behave': Donald Trump On Student Visa Row
Amid accusations on Harvard and Columbia of fomenting antisemitism, Trump had cancelled $2 billion in grants to Harvard and $400 million in grants to Columbia.
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How An Indian Student In US Lost $5,000 To Fake Immigration Officers
Shreya Bedi, a Masters student at Indiana University Bloomington came to the United States in 2022 on an F-1 visa and was duped by scammers pretending to be Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
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Blog | 'Future At Stake': Why Indian Students In US Aren't Going Home This Summer
"The current visa situation is unpredictable. I can't risk it after putting in three years here," says an undergraduate, referring to the heightened scrutiny at American airports and reports of foreign nationals being barred.
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Hyderabad Student Faces Unexpected Technical Questions In US Visa Interview: "I Was Surprised"
Despite the applicant's calm and clear responses, the officer denied the visa, advising him to reapply.
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'Can't Risk Losing Money': Indian Students Pause American Dream Amid Visa Troubles
Last year there were 330,000 Indians enrolled at American universities, more than any other nationality, even surpassing Chinese students for the first time in years.
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"Harvard Will Continue..." How The University Reacted To Trump's Visa Ban
Harvard University has responded to it by saying, "This is yet another illegal retaliatory step taken by the Administration in violation of Harvards First Amendment rights."
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Indian Students Are Deleting Social Media Posts, Accounts For US Visas: Report
Students are not just deleting posts, fearing that their political jokes, views and activism might be misinterpreted during visa interviews, but also entire accounts.
