Welcome to the ShaiPod, the podcast where we dive deep into the experiences of international students navigating their academic adventures in the U.S. Join us for candid conversations that explore the unique journeys of international students, uncover their challenges, mistakes, and the invaluable lessons they've learned along the way.

Each episode features an inspiring story, practical tips, and insights from students who have faced the highs and lows of studying abroad. From navigating good funding/scholarships and visa processes to adapting to new cultures, we cover it all!

These conversations, together with videos on my ShaiGuides channel, are designed to help you secure full funding/full scholarships and pass your visa interview without agents.

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The Nigeria U.S. Visa ban is still in place. You can schedule an appointment and be interviewed, but your visa won't be approved. Those who don't qualify for the visa are denied and given yellow and blue slips. Those who qualify get only a yellow slip indicating they were denied solely because of the ban.

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How long have you been on your study abroad journey (if still on the journey)?

2 weeks ago | [YT] | 1

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Do you stop talking when the visa officer is typing?

3 weeks ago | [YT] | 2

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What matters more to you?

1 month ago | [YT] | 1

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One thing causes most visa denials. What do you think it is?

1 month ago | [YT] | 3

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If you don’t understand a question during a visa interview, what do you do?

1 month ago | [YT] | 3

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If you have no scholarship, what helps most with your finances?

1 month ago | [YT] | 4

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VO: “Why this university?” Which of these is best?

2 months ago | [YT] | 2

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Someone got denied 4x and approved on the 5th try… what changed?

2 months ago | [YT] | 5