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Hi, Looking for anyone that has any insights into the process of applying for an extension of J1 visa beyond the 7 year limit? Does anyone have any experience with getting a letter of exceptional need? Specifically, if someone was able to get it from the United Kingdom for this purpose...

I wanted to get advice from anyone on J1 visa/people that know others on a J1 Is it possible to get financing/car loan from bank for e.g 3 years if you're on a J1 visa which is only for 1 year I have just started a 3 year residency in IM, but visa is only 1 year I was told that because the visa...

With residency starting soon I wanted to get advice regarding housing/moving for residency. I am going to be starting PGY-1 and when looking at renting places I found that they often need the equivalent of 2 months rent (~$2100) at least upfront for deposit/1st months rent What are the options...

Guys any advice/tips for rank list. Currently: In terms of fellowship chances 1. SLR 2. Pennsylvania hospital 3. Albany 4. Uni of Oklahoma 5. Dallas Presbyterian 6. Fairview hospital 7. St peter university hospital

I have been interviewing for IM this season and in majority of interviews had interviewers ask me one/two questions only. Interviewer would either ask "do you have any questions for me" as first question/second question (I.e. 2 minutes into interview). Essentially, I have been asking question...

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I am in my 2nd year of Med school and I am finding my study technique is rather slow and as the years build on this is only going to get worse and worse. Our exams are summative, as in we just get one big test at the end of each semester (2 a year) that includes everything done in that most...