Satheesh Kumar Ilu Moving to a different country for higher education and getting accustomed to the new education system in America can be a challenge for many students. Most of the Universities offer various mentoring programs to help new students. I have been part of many of these programs in all the universities that I studied and got a lot out of mentorship. Let me share some thoughts on …
Hello ! Happy New Year 2013 ! It seems like I just wrote our RedBus2US blog 2011 in review …time just flies… there were significant changes in my personal and professional life in 2012…unfortunately, I could not keep up with the blog as much as I used to in 2010…but, our blog reached twice the …
Some of you might be planning to apply for H1B visa for this fiscal year of 2014. USCIS, just like it has done in previous years, will most likely accept H1B Visa 2014 Petitions starting of April 1st. Depending on your current situation/ status you could have questions like below in your mind. How to …
When I applied for my Indian passport many years ago, the entire process was paper-driven, and there was a lot of red tape in the process. I had to stand in line for a very long time, I had to fill in big sets of papers and the processing time at Passport Seva Center was …
Applying for an Indian passport used to be a complicated process in the past and mostly done with the help of agents. But things have changed in the past few years with good processes and technology. You do not need an agent anymore and can do it everything on your own. In this article, we …
One of our readers recently expressed concerns about harassment in our Q A Forum, let me explain you some of the rights and policies in US schools and how they protects students. What are Students Rights in Schools ? What are these Student Policies ? To prevent abuse of power by university staff/ officials/professors, federal laws in America have …
The wait is over for you…You are in America ! You might be wondering what are the things that I should I do after I enter America on H1B Visa. Here is the checklist, read below for more info on each of them. Calling Home – Calling Cards, Online Skype, Google Voice, etc. Update Employer …
Once you get H1B stamping done at a US consulate office in your home country, you would be thinking, what are my next steps before I enter America…What are the typical things that you should do after visa stamping…What can you do to be prepared to enter US on H1B Visa. Let me shed some …
One of our ardent contributors Swapnoneel, has volunteered to help the prospective PhD Students by writing a series of articles sharing his experiences. Thanks to him for such a kind act. If you have any questions for Swapnoneel, please leave a comment. Background Info This is my first article on this topic. Here I aim …
We have seen many of our readers asking one another for the status of their H1B Visa application…We realized comments are not the best way to track the status… Our solution : H1B Visa Tracker ! We are really excited to launch the beta version of H1B Visa Tracker. All the credit goes to my …