Funding, Scholarship : Are they different ? I20 samples for Scholarship, GA : FAQs

Money you get in Scholarship, Funding

One of our readers recently asked a question about Funding. The questions are as below: What is the exact difference between Funding and Scholarship? The tuition fee waiver that is given along with the I-20, is it considered as scholarship or funding?? and is it given directly by the university or should we put a …

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H4 visa to H1B visa transfer for 2011. Impact of New H1B rules on H4 to H1B visa conversion 2011 Quota

I was asked by one of our readers about options for H4 to H1B visa conversion as she was planning on applying for H1B visa petition for 2011 quota.  The impact of new rules with H1B employer-employee relationship have a significant impact on the all those qualified H4 visa  holders who would like to apply …

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F1 Visa Defer admission in US schools. I20, Visa issues, Fees? Process – How to Defer?

After going through the complete process from studying for GRE all the way through visa stamping, occasionally due to family situations, financial situations or medical conditions you may not be able to attend the US school for the term you applied though you have visa. This post explains the process of deferring admission in US …

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