One of the best source to find information about a University in USA is current students. If you are from India, find as many Indian students you can find. If you are from China, then find a current student attending the school from China. One of the challenge is to find students who will be willing to respond to your questions about Graduate school admission.

Over period of years I have observed that few students would be willing to help you. Even though, they must have gone through the same process, they are simply not interested to help new students.

It’s upto you to find those students who can give the information about the university. So, how can you find and contact those good  helping minded folks? [click to continue…]

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H1B Visa 2011 Cap Count Update – Aug 27, 2010

August 31, 2010

Here is the latest H1B Visa 2011 Cap Count update from USCIS as of August 27, 2010. You can follow the H1B Visa 2011 Processing Times for timeline and other H1B applicants approval processing time since April 1, 2010.

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F1 Visa is NOT Work Visa; F1 Visa Denied

August 31, 2010

I received email from a reader today and it was very obvious to see why he F1 Visa was rejected. Please, don’t ever make this mistake again and hope everyone learns from this experience. From Hate Girl (that’s what her name was) I applied for Herguan University and today was my interview where I was [...]

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Rutgers University – Average GRE Scores

August 29, 2010

In tis article, you will learn about Rutgers  - The State University of New Jersey, Average GRE Scores of students admitted to Graduate School and chances of getting RA, TA or Fellowship. Profile Rutgers Rutgers University is a leading national public research university. Campus – 3 campus in New Jersey (Newark, New Brunswick, Camden) Student Population [...]

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Review: Nova’s GRE Prep Course with Software

August 28, 2010

I’m holding GRE Prep Course With software and Online Course in my hand and it is heavy. I spent last 2 hours, going through the book chapter by chapter to give an in-depth review.  If I had used this book for my GRE prep, I could have improved my score by another 50 to 100 [...]

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*Video* Why Study in the USA?

August 27, 2010

EducationUSA have published a video that shows many students and higher education professionals talk about Why Study in the United States of America?

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Specialization in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

August 26, 2010

Following major area are offered under Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

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Specialization in Computer Science

August 26, 2010

If you plan to do Masters in Computer Science, you have following subject ares to specialize. Majors offered will vary between universities.

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Public vs Private Universities

August 26, 2010
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What is the different between public and private universities? Is it worth spending lot of money to study in Private universities? Does higher tuition fees equate to better quality of education and high salary? Lets find out in this article.

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How to Buy Used Car (My 1st Car Buying Experience)

August 25, 2010
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Believe it or not, sometime during your stay in United States, you will buy a car. You can get away without a car in major cities, but other places, you will need a car. Till date, I have owned 4 cars and today I’m going to share my first used car buying experience. Along with [...]

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F1 Visa Rejected for Second Masters Degree

August 24, 2010

I received this email from a reader who sent her F1 Visa Interview Experience for second Masters degree. I wanted to post the question here, so all HSB readers can share their thoughts and comments.  

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