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This year the United States and the United States Citizenship and Immigration services (USCIS) have to handle a high number of H1B applications. What is the H1B Visa? The H1B visa is provided to highly skilled workers that are hired by multinational companies. The H1B allows specialized employees to…
At a Glance Motivation for moving on H1B: Desire to earn and save more money. Monthly family expenses (conservative lifestyle): $2,345. Net monthly savings (gross salary $5,000, net salary $3,700): $1,355. Important consideration: Taxes and other potential expenses. Needless to mention, one of the m…
Securing an H-1B visa involves a critical interview where you must demonstrate your eligibility through clear articulation of your skills, work experience, and job opportunity in the U.S. Preparation is key: you need to know the questions likely to be asked and understand what the immigration office…
CPT Overview Before we delve deeper and find out the eligibility criteria for the CPT, it is necessary to know what CPT is. Curricular Practical Training (CPT) is an off-campus employment option specifically meant for F-1 students. It is an integral part of the programs where on-field training…
At a Glance The average salary for software engineers is around $100,000 per year. Highest earners make around $157,590, while lowest earners make around $58,300. Location plays a significant role in salary and job opportunities. Top cities for software engineers include Seattle, San Jose, and San F…
At a Glance Filling out Form DS-160 for a U.S. visa requires understanding the requirements, gathering necessary information, and providing accurate responses. Tips include completing the form in English, saving progress frequently, and reviewing answers before submission. If your session times out,…
International students from all around the world go after the American dream by choosing to study in the country. In 2016, 1.2 million international students attended American colleges and universities, which was an increase of 7 percent compared to the previous year, and double the nuSmber of…
Car insurance is not only legally mandated, but is also a huge aid when accidents happen. However, for non-citizens and international students, getting valid car insurance can be much more complex compared to the regular insurance buyer. That’s why we’ve put together this guide to help you understan…
Cаmрbеllѕvіllе Unіvеrѕіtу (CU) is a рrіvаtе university іn Cаmрbеllѕvіllе, Kentucky, Unіtеd Stаtеѕ. Founded аѕ Ruѕѕеll Crееk Academy, a Bарtіѕt institution, the unіvеrѕіtу сurrеntlу еnrоllѕ more thаn 5,000 ѕtudеntѕ and is ореn tо students of аll dеnоmіnаtіоnѕ. It is one оf thе mоѕt рорulаr unіvеrѕіtі…
The University of the Cumberlands (UC) is quickly becoming a top destination for international students looking to engage in Curricular Practical Training (CPT) from day one of their program. Located in Williamsburg, Kentucky, UC offers over 40 undergraduate and graduate degrees spanning business, t…