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First-year international students can’t enter U.S. if classes all online

July 24, 2020 12:00 AM
U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement said on Friday that first-year international students won't be allowed to enter the U.S. if classes are all online in the fall.
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Trump makes U-turn on ICE rules, but what's next?

July 16, 2020 12:00 AM
Leer en español: Trump rescindió reglas de 'ICE' para estudiantes internacionales pero ¿qué sigue ahora?
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International students face added hardships during pandemic

May 08, 2020 12:00 AM
See also: Applying for a student work visa (OPT) during a global pandemic
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Honor Code, school credibility motivate Helen Jiao to join BYU tennis team

October 01, 2019 12:00 AM
Most young adults are expected to experience change when transferring to college life, but 19-year-old Helen Jiao has taken it to a whole new level.
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Are student visa challenges deterring international students?

April 16, 2019 12:00 AM
See also 'Life after the student visa: work visa challenges and benefits'
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Changes for exchange visitors and international grad students

May 24, 2018 12:00 AM
Exchange visitors who come to Brigham Young University with a J-1 Visa will be required to complete a new English proficiency interview beginning June 1.
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DACA immigration announcement causes worry, hope

September 26, 2017 12:00 AM
Americans across the country rally together to show support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program. The decision will affect 800,000 people currently living in the United States, including some BYU students. (Richard Vogel)
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Trump's executive orders could change BYU's international student demographic

March 22, 2017 12:00 AM
President Donald Trump has passed three executive orders that could impact Brigham Young University's international students.
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Study shows more foreign students in the US and fewer Americans studying abroad

November 17, 2015 12:00 AM
Chinese students wait outside the U.S. Embassy for their visa application interviews in Beijing, China. The number of international students studying at U.S. colleges increased by 10 percent last year, marking the largest single-year gain in 35 years, according to new federal data. (Associated Press)
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International students work hard to overcome language challenges

July 02, 2012 12:00 AM
Studying in the U.S. can be really challenging for international students, especially when English is not their first language.
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