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> 2. Instead of staying in tech for their career, they work for a year in a tech firm, then go to MIT for CS grad school. They perform excellently, having many
by eganist 6y ago
> 2. Instead of staying in tech for their career, they work for a year in a tech firm, then go to MIT for CS grad school. They perform excellently, having many publications under their name, doing several industry internships at Microsoft/Google labs. They then get accepted to a tenure track Assistant Professor position at Columbia. What visa do they apply for?
> Still H-1B
Wait, really? I would think EB-1 would be the better route to take via the "Outstanding professors and researchers" qualifications, no?
https://www.uscis.gov/working-united-states/permanent-workers/employment-based-immigration-first-preference-eb-1 https://www.uscis.gov/working-united-states/permanent-worker...