No, not really: but the interim final rule published the other day by the Department of Homeland Security in the Federal Register is interesting nevertheless. What the interim final rule does is change some of the regulations affecting international students here in the U.S. on F-1 student visas (there are about 600,000 or so international [...]
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Is this a national competitiveness strategy?
Posted in International and Comparative Education, tagged international students, visas, global competitiveness, Homeland Security on April 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Egads, it’s Open Doors!
Posted in Academia, tagged international students, Open Doors on November 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’m feeling awful because I promised to do something for someone, and then had to back out of it. I had agreed to fill in as a co-presenter at a session at a professional conference for international advisors (on blogging and social networking, no less – I guess blogging for a few months has made [...]
Working in an international office…now and then
Posted in Academia, Observation Theory, tagged Immigration, international students on July 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Before I started my doctoral studies, I was an international advisor for many years, working at a number of different schools. As an international advisor I, unsurprisingly, counseled international students and scholars on immigration regulations, school policy, and a variety of other matters. I spent much of these past two weeks doing this work again, [...]
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