Visa Interview Master Class

“Why did you choose this University?” Is perhaps the most important student visa interview question. Learn how to nail it!

Learn how to explain your motivations for studying what you want to study and explain what you want to do after graduation.

Visa officers (especially in India) like to start the interview with the question “So, tell me about yourself”. What should you say?

Learn how to answer the common visa interview question “Why do you want to study in the U.S.?”

Do student visa applicants need to show “ties” to their home country? If not, what do they need to do?

Visa Officers MUST be satisfied that you can pay for your education. How can you convince them?

Living with a relative in the U.S. while you go to school CAN be a red flag. Make sure you can show the visa officer why it’s not.

If you want to do Optional Practical Training (OPT) or try to get an H1b work visa after graduation, how should you talk about that?

Form “I-20” issued by your university has a lot of useful information for the visa officer, but some of it may be misleading!

Bringing your spouse and children with you on your student visa is a serious red flag. Learn how to explain your plan to the visa officer.

Learn about the most common “testing” questions that officers like to ask about your university and your background to see if you’re being honest.

Refusals happen. If you’re refused your F1 visa, what should you do?

Community college, low grades, day-one CPT schools, gaps in your profile, not taking the GRE, applying to only one school, applying for a second masters, applying to an English language program, and applying as an older student. Get quick advice for these “red flag” issues.

Learn how to avoid the mistakes that I see F1 student applicants make over and over.