January 25th, 2019 In November 2018, the Pew Research Center, which regularly publishes statistical portraits of the nation’s foreign-born, released the results of its latest research on U.S. immigration. We would like to share a summary of this research to help answer some key questions about the U.S. immigrant population. The United States has the […]
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Give Me Your Poor, Your Tired, Your Huddled Masses…
June 15th, 2018 My heart is very heavy as I write this blog. Doing what I do, keeps me on the front of lines of the immigration crisis. And, even though I’m dealing with those who are here in the U.S. through legal channels, I sense their angst, working under duress to make sure their […]
USCIS Threatens to Destroy H-1B by Redefining “Specialty Occupation”. What Happened to Trump’s “Merit-Based” Hypocrisy?
May 4th, 2018 The following is an expanded version of my initial comment below, including some observations about the larger context of the Trump administration’s assault on the H-1B visa program as part of a concerted attack against other types of skilled and professional immigration, and legal immigration in general. Around the beginning of this […]
Do you work with SEVIS? Are you confused by new regulations or changes? We can help!
The Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) is a web-based system used by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). SEVIS maintains information on Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)-certified schools, international F-1 and M-1 students to attending those schools, U.S. Department of State-designated Exchange Visitor Program sponsors, and J-1 visa Exchange Visitor Program […]