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Once you decide to study in the United States, you will need to work with the Department of State. The Department of State issues visas at its U.S. Embassies and Consulates. The Department of State also provides a great free resource for international students to help prepare you for studying in…

In light of the recent unrest in Syria, the Institute of International Education (IIE) issued an official press release to announce that they are in search of Syrian students who are attending U.S. colleges and universities and who are in need of urgent financial assistance because of the unrest in…

The New Economy Initiative of Southeast Michigan has funded the University Research Corridor (URC) to support the launch of their Global Detroit International Student Retention Program. According to Bloomberg Businessweek, this program facilitates the “collaboration among the state’s…

Please note: On May 10, 2016, DHS replaced the 17-month STEM OPT extension with a new 24-month STEM OPT extension. All existing 17-month STEM OPT EADs will remain valid until the EAD expires, is terminated or revoked. For more information about the new STEM OPT rule, please visit the STEM OPT Hub.…