International students warned not to overstay visas

Tens of thousands of foreign students are being contacted directly by the government and told they will be removed from the UK if they overstay their visas. The Home Office launched the new government campaign in response to what it has called an “alarming” spike in the number of international students arriving legally on student visas then claiming asylum when […]

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Bunker Hill Cancels Study Abroad Due to Federal Policy Concerns

Bunker Hill Community College is canceling its summer study abroad programs in response to Trump administration immigration policies, WBUR reported. “Our first priority in any Study Abroad experience is the safety of our students and staff,” read a statement from the community college to WBUR. “With the changes in national immigration policy and enforcement that have emerged over the last several weeks, […]

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The Battle Over OPT: Will International Students Lose Their Work Rights?

On March 25, 2025, Representative Paul A. Gosar of Arizona introduced H.R. 2315, titled the Fairness for High-Skilled Americans Act of 2025. The goal of the bill is clear: to end the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program—a program that has long been a cornerstone for international students seeking real-world experience in the U.S. after graduation. 📚 What is OPT? The […]

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