OFC Appointment: What You Should Know About It?
by Christina on Jul 01, 2025
Applying for a U.S. visa can be stressful, especially with all the steps involved and little room for error. If you're an international student or professional heading to the U.S., you’ve probably come across something called an OFC (Offsite Facilitation Center) appointment—and wonder …
How to Renew Your F-1 Visa While Enrolled in a Hybrid Program
by Shan Zhang on Jun 26, 2025
If you’re an international student enrolled in a hybrid-professional program in the U.S., renewing your F-1 visa can be confusing. With changing government policies, visa interview wait times, and SEVIS status requirements, it’s hard to know where to begin. In this guide, we’ll explai …
What Are the Main Reasons for Immigration to America?
by Ryan Zhang on Jun 04, 2025
Is the “Land of Opportunity” Still Worth It in 2025? "Why do so many immigrants choose to move to the US versus all the other first world countries that have better health care, education, and less violent crime?" - A popular reddit thread sparked a key question. And at the very top o …
F-1 Visa Revoked: What It Means for Day 1 CPT Students
by Tim on Apr 10, 2025
Recent developments regarding the revocation of certain F-1 visas have raised concerns among international students enrolled in Day 1 CPT programs. Understandably, many are asking: Will Day 1 CPT be affected? Is it legally vulnerable?
White Paper for F-1 Students: Plan Your U.S. Journey with One e-Book
by Tim on Dec 01, 2024
Being an international student in the U.S. is an exciting but challenging adventure. From managing visa requirements to building a fulfilling academic and professional life, there’s so much to figure out. That’s why GoElite has created the ultimate resource for you: the White Paper fo …
4 Common F1 Visa Interview Questions and How to Answer Them
by Tim on Apr 16, 2024
Obtaining an F-1 visa is essential for international students who want to study in the United States. However, many students may worry about how to appropriately answer visa interview questions. This article lists 4 common types of F-1 interview questions and provides strategies for e …