by USAcollegex .com | Dec 8, 2017 | Blog, Scholarships/Grants/Tuition-free, Study Abroad
In the past two weeks, we have got so many inquiries from international students, mostly from Nepal and Nigeria, asking us to give them the list of colleges and universities which can offer full-ride scholarships – that means the scholarships will cover most of...
by USAcollegex .com | Nov 30, 2017 | Blog, Job (internship) -Salary
According to a 2016 study conducted by Oxford University, 47 percent of all jobs in the U.S. are “at risk” of becoming automated within the next 20 years. Disappearing Jobs Which jobs are most at risk of being replaced by automation? This study finds...
by USAcollegex .com | Nov 25, 2017 | Blog, H-1B,OPT,CPT, Job (internship) -Salary, U.S. Laws & Regulations
Less than 10 days ago a U.S. Congressional committee passed a bill to increase the minimum annual salary of H1B visa holders from $60,000 to $90,000. The former minimum salary was set in 1998 and has not changed for nearly 20 years. This 2-decade salary gap has...
by USAcollegex .com | Nov 2, 2017 | Blog, for International Students, Immigration, U.S. Laws & Regulations
Many international students are interested in becoming Permanent Residents of the United States; otherwise known as Green Card Holders. There are 8 possible eligibility criteria for obtaining a green card. This is according to the United States Citizenship and...
by USAcollegex .com | Oct 26, 2017 | Academic Rankings, Blog, Rankings, U.S. Laws & Regulations
Foreign students majoring in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) are allowed to work for up to three years in the United States upon graduation from an American college or university. Originally, any OPT (Optional Practical Training) program only allowed...
by USAcollegex .com | Oct 18, 2017 | Blog, Safety & Crime
On October 14th around 8:25 pm this year, Virginia State University (VSU) Petersburg, was locked down after a campus shooting where one person as injured. Two hours later VSU Police had tweeted ” Police have cleared the scene. Officers will remain vigilant. Campus...
