Indian student's unexpected journey from liberal arts undergrad to a prize US film role

Siddharth Dhananjay was studying philosophy and economics at Grinnell College, Iowa, when his rap videos went viral, scoring him a role in ‘Patti Cake$’, releasing on August 18

How to get practical work experience on a US student visa

Job options are limited for international students, but there are some great ways to get work experience to round out your studies. Here are the basics on practical training

Foreign student applications to US colleges up despite Trump policies

Freshman applications from international students to major US colleges for the next academic year remain intact, but the future looks hazy.

US adds 22 new subjects to its list of OPT-eligible programs

A major step in the right direction, this policy change will help attract more international students.

How to get past the tough competition for internships

Global remote internships let you join a transnational team and gain real work experience developing solutions for companies

Everything You Need to Know About Optional Practical Training

To get an added 24 months of STEM OPT, a student must have a job offer and the employer must participate in the US government's E-Verify program

If you′re eligible for an OPT extension, you need to act fast

The US extended the optional practical training period for science, technology, engineering, and math degree students from 17 to 24 months earlier this year. Here’s how to grab the opportunity.

The best way to know if a university is right for you – tips from expert Holly Singh

Holly Singh, who oversees many aspects of the international student experience at Arizona State University, shares some great practical tips regarding rankings, choosing a school, and much more

Things to Consider when Applying Abroad

The US State Department has cautioned Indian students who are planning to go to America to be alert to the existence of predatory visa fraud rackets.

Trump Revises Travel Ban, but US Schools Fret Over Damage

The White House may have removed Iraq from the travel ban list, but the heart of the executive action is intact reflecting a hardening of immigration policy.