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The United States Sees a 9 Percent Increase in the Number of F, M and J Visa Holders
In the last year, the United States saw a 9 percent increase in the number of F and M students, exchange visitors and their dependents coming into the country according to the latest SEVIS by the Numbers report.SEVIS by the Numbers is a quarterly report from the Student and Exchange Visitor Program…
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Community Voices: Five Answers from a DSO for New F-1 Students
Community Voices is a Study in the States guest blog series where we invite members of the international student community to share their insights with our audience. If you have interest in contributing to our blog, send us an email at SEVPCommunications@ice.dhs.gov. For the first post in our…
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Three Ways to Plan on Maintaining Your Status During an Emergency Event
In September, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) supports National Preparedness Month, a month-long event that asks everyone in the United States to take action and prepare for emergencies and natural disasters before they strike.…
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Who are M-1 Students?
There are more than 9,000 Active M-1 students currently in the United States, according to recent data from the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System. Who are these M-1 students and what do they study?M-1 students are not enrolled in the traditional, academic programs like F-1…
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