Nadia Yakoob

Will there ever be a Startup Visa?

By Nadia Yakoob / July 3, 2018 / Comments Off on Will there ever be a Startup Visa?

Earlier this summer, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it would begin the process to formally terminate the International Entrepreneur Parole Program.[1]  Created during the Obama administration, the program would have allowed certain foreign national entrepreneurs to come to the United States to develop and oversee startup businesses. The program was set to take…

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Is your passport from one of these countries?: Nationality-specific visas for working and living in the U.S.

By Nadia Yakoob / November 28, 2017 / Comments Off on Is your passport from one of these countries?: Nationality-specific visas for working and living in the U.S.

At the Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology, we welcome many international students to our programs. But what happens after graduation? Our thanks to SCET mentor Nadia Yakoob for contributing the article below to help students understand options for staying in the U.S. after graduation to build a startup, work, or study. Also, please read…

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More Visa Options for International Students to Consider: The L-1 Visa for Employees of International Companies and the E-2 Investor Visa

By Nadia Yakoob / September 5, 2017 / Comments Off on More Visa Options for International Students to Consider: The L-1 Visa for Employees of International Companies and the E-2 Investor Visa

At the Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology, we welcome many international students to our programs. But what happens after graduation? Our thanks to SCET mentor Nadia Yakoob for contributing the article below to help students understand options for staying in the U.S. after graduation to build a startup, work, or study. Also, please read…

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The O-1 Visa for Individuals of Extraordinary Ability

By Nadia Yakoob / May 1, 2017 / Comments Off on The O-1 Visa for Individuals of Extraordinary Ability

At the Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology, we welcome many international students to our programs. But what happens after graduation? Our thanks to SCET mentor Nadia Yakoob for contributing the article below to help students understand options for staying in the U.S. after graduation to build a startup, work, or study. Also, please read…

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Visa Options for Working and Living in the U.S.: Requirements for the H-1B Visa

By Nadia Yakoob / April 10, 2017 / Comments Off on Visa Options for Working and Living in the U.S.: Requirements for the H-1B Visa

At the Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology we welcome many international students to our programs. But what happens after graduation? Our thanks to SCET mentor Nadia Yakoob for contributing the article below to help students understand options for staying in the U.S. after graduation to build a startup, work, or study. Also, please read…

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What Next? Visa Options for Working and Living in the US After Graduation

By Nadia Yakoob / March 15, 2017 / Comments Off on What Next? Visa Options for Working and Living in the US After Graduation

At the Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology we welcome many international students to our programs. But what happens after graduation? Our thanks to SCET mentor Nadia Yakoob for contributing the article below to help students understand options for staying in the U.S. after graduation to build a startup, work, or study. This article covers…

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