foreign students

Feb 19, 2021
There are fewer visas, but Chinese students still want a U.S. education
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Chinese students spend years mapping out the path to U.S. colleges. The pandemic has disrupted all of that.
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Jul 7, 2020
Colleges worry about loss of foreign student cash and skills with visa decision
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International students are being given the option to transfer to a university that is holding in-person classes.
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Mar 31, 2020
For international students staying in the U.S., COVID-19 closures led to a scramble for housing
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As schools closed, some students wondered: Where should I go next?
Mar 28, 2017
Colleges try to reassure international students
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Foreign applications drop amid fear and uncertainty over Trump policies.
Mar 14, 2017
Signs of decline in international student applications have colleges worried
For a while now, universities and colleges have been concerned about international applicants and whether they’d be scared off by the politics surrounding immigration to the U.S. Now we have some signs those fears are founded. A new survey of about 250 schools finds about 40 percent of them have seen international applicant numbers drop […]
Jan 3, 2017
Foreign students may have a tougher time finding jobs in the U.S.
Arizona State University, Career and professional Development Services
Since 2015 the U.S. has received close to 500,000 H1B visa applications. Only a third have been granted.
Oct 17, 2016
Foreign students eye U.S. election with caution
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U.S. colleges need international students more than ever.
Mar 11, 2016
U.S. expands foreign STEM grad job training program
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A new DHS rule extends the window for for foreign STEM grads' on-the-job training.
Jan 25, 2016
Foreign students with temporary work permits get an extension
Government rules that let students gain experience in the STEM fields are in flux.
Jun 22, 2015
A computer glitch spells trouble for visitors to the U.S.
State Department says technical experts are working around the clock to fix it.