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Subject: Re: Work in the US, I'm on F-1 Posted on: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:05:52 +0000 (UTC)

Nicolai wrote:
> Dear forum members,
>
> I'm italian, I graduated in "Electronic Engineering" in Italy and now
> I'm in the US improving my english language until next december on a
> F-1 Visa. From october to december I'll do an internship in my field
> (unpaid, of course), and it's part of the program of the school.
>
> I want to work here and I'd like to start next asap after december.
> There is a division of the english school that could sponsor a J-1
> Visa for a training program for 18 months. About J-1 I know that I
> have to remain in my home country for 2 years after I finish the
> training program.
>
> On the other hand, I know that if I find H-1 sponsor, I could get a
> sponsorship next april and it depends on the numbers of requests. And
> if I'll be lucky, I could work starting from october 2009!! Next
> year!!
>
> What could I do? What could you suggest me?
>
> Please answer me! Thanks in advance!

I don't understand what sort of answer you want. You appear to have a
good understanding of your main options, so pick one. Some other
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