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The International Student Resource Center provides immigration information and support for international students.
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🚨 Big news for international students in the U.S.

Today we’re launching the International Student Resource Center (ISRC), a new organization providing clear, accurate, and up-to-date immigration information, all in one place.

Explore our website: internationalstudent.us
If you’re an international student on an F-1 visa thinking ahead to the H-1B process, you’re not alone — and now is a critical time to get informed.
January 29, 2026 at 6:28 PM
🎓 From F-1 student to permanent resident—two professionals share their real immigration journeys, including OPT, work visas, and careers in U.S. public service, in the latest ISRC podcast.

🎧 youtu.be/Rb2zrQeN6P4
Navigating the Journey: From F-1 Visa to Permanent Residency
YouTube video by International Student Resource Center
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January 23, 2026 at 1:45 PM
📝 New Immigration Insights report: DHS is replacing the random H-1B lottery with a weighted system starting Feb 2026, favoring higher-wage, higher-skill positions.
January 22, 2026 at 2:43 AM
✨ Happy New Year from the International Student Resource Center! ✨

In case you missed it: Our Managing Director, Robin Catmur-Smith, was featured in a NAFSA webinar highlighting the mission and work of ISRC, and how we support and complement the vital work of Designated School Officials (DSOs).
International Student Resource Center: What DSOs need to know.
NAFSA: Association of International Educators is the world's largest nonprofit association dedicated to international education and exchange.
www.nafsa.org
January 8, 2026 at 9:27 PM
It’s been a busy December.

There are now three lawsuits challenging the 9/19/25 Presidential Proclamation establishing a $100k H-1B Fee.

The Chamber-AAU vs DHS had the oral argument held 12/19/25.

news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-...

Happy holidays y'all -- and thanks for being here with us.
DC Judge Probes Presidential Powers in First Test of H-1B Fee
A DC federal judge pressed attorneys for the US Chamber of Commerce and others challenging a $100,000 fee for workers on H-1B visas on how they can overcome statutory language giving presidents broad ...
news.bloomberglaw.com
December 22, 2025 at 2:04 PM
📝 New Immigration Insights report is live: DHS proposal to end “Duration of Status” could reshape how F-1 & J-1 students maintain status, impacting OPT, STEM OPT, transfers, and more.

Read the analysis: internationalstudent.us/insights
December 21, 2025 at 9:50 PM
🚨 A coalition of state Attorneys General has sued to block the new $100,000 H-1B fee, calling it unlawful and beyond executive authority. This follows multiple legal challenges already filed by business, labor, and higher ed groups.

Keep up to date here: internationalstudent.us/news
December 19, 2025 at 7:23 PM
The new ISRC will be featured in a NAFSA webinar!

Learn what inspired the Center, the resources available to students & institutions, and what’s ahead.

📅 Dec 4, 2025 | 1–2 PM ET
💡 Free for members | $59 non-members
🔗 www.nafsa.org/events/inter...
November 25, 2025 at 8:33 PM
🚨 Big news for international students in the U.S.

Today we’re launching the International Student Resource Center (ISRC), a new organization providing clear, accurate, and up-to-date immigration information, all in one place.

Explore our website: internationalstudent.us
November 18, 2025 at 7:34 PM