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How to legally work in the US as an international student
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Overcoming student visa denials: Common reasons and how to avoid them
Overcoming student visa denials: Common reasons and how to avoid them
Learn common reasons why F-1 student visa applications are denied so that you can avoid denials the first time or reapply if neede...
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October 9, 2023
What is the ISFAA?
What is the ISFAA?
Are you an international student looking to complete the International Student Financial Aid Application? Read on for tips on how...
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October 6, 2023
What is the CSS profile?
What is the CSS profile?
Ready to complete your CSS Profile as an international student? Learn more about how to apply, and discover tips for a successful...
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October 6, 2023
What is the Common App?
What is the Common App?
International student preparing for the Common App? Read more about the application process, and learn tips for a successful exper...
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September 13, 2023
Top AI companies founded by former international students
Top AI companies founded by former international students
Find the top AI companies that were founded by former international students and see how many current international employees they...
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September 7, 2023
Merit scholarship vs. financial aid
Merit scholarship vs. financial aid
International students may qualify for merit scholarships and need-based financial aid. Learn how to apply and save money on your...
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September 5, 2023

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Student visas: F-1, J-1, and M-1
Student visas: F-1, J-1, and M-1
Interested in studying in the US? Learn more about these popular student visa types, and discover the best one for you...
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August 31, 2023
What are test-optional colleges?
What are test-optional colleges?
As an international student researching colleges and universities in the US, you may have heard the phrase "test-optional colleges...
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August 24, 2023
What is “demonstrated interest” in college admissions and why it matters?
What is “demonstrated interest” in college admissions and why it matters?
One factor in US college admissions decisions is demonstrated interest. Learn how to show your interest in a college as an interna...
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August 24, 2023
What are H-1B cap-exempt jobs?
What are H-1B cap-exempt jobs?
Looking for a job in the US? Learn more about H-1B cap-exempt jobs, and why they're important for international students to consid...
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August 21, 2023
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What are the eight new STEM-designated fields for study?
What are the eight new STEM-designated fields for study?
Learn more about the importance of STEM-designated fields of study for international students, and explore the eight new fields ad...
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August 17, 2023
How to choose your OPT start date?
How to choose your OPT start date?
Learn how to choose the most favorable OPT start date as an international student to get the most out of your work authorization i...
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August 14, 2023
Do I need CPT for an unpaid internship?
Do I need CPT for an unpaid internship?
International students may need additional work authorization to do unpaid internships in the US. Learn whether this applies to yo...
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August 7, 2023
Transitioning from US international student to Canadian resident
Transitioning from US international student to Canadian resident
Learn how to gain Canadian permanent residency after graduating from college in the US as an international student through work, s...
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August 4, 2023
Alec Nguyen: Launching a startup on OPT right after undergrad
Alec Nguyen: Launching a startup on OPT right after undergrad
Entrepreneur and Lawrence University alumnus Alec Nguyen shares his story of being an international student in the US and launchin...
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August 2, 2023
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