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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Dear MIT Postdocs,<br style="">
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Arkell Immigration Team at the Dunn Law Firm will be presenting a<span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> free event f</span>or the MIT PDA, <span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">delivered
via Zoom</span>. They would address the latest developments in U.S. immigration policy and respond to any questions international postdocs might have. They could also conduct individual consultations with those interested in applying for permanent residence.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The presentation would feature Tom Arkell, their senior partner at Dunn Law Firm, which was established in 1915 and is one of the oldest law firms in Illinois. Their current team has a combined 100 years of dedicated immigration
experience. Here is a link to their website where you can learn more about them: www.nationalinterestwaivers.com.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Apart from MIT, they have presented at Harvard, University of Michigan, USC, University of California-San Diego, Penn State University, Ohio State University, University of Illinois, University of Florida, and University of
Notre Dame, to name a few.<br style="">
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The presentation covers applications for green cards (permanent residence), National Interest Waiver and Extraordinary Ability petitions, H-1B visas after graduation, and recent changes in U.S. immigration.</span></p>
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<p><strong style="font-size: 12pt;">Topics include:</strong></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">· <strong style="">Applications for Permanent Residence (‘green cards’)</strong><br style="">
· <strong style="">NIW (National Interest Waiver) petitions for researchers and entrepreneurs</strong><br style="">
· <strong>Extraordinary Ability (EB-1A) petitions</strong><br style="">
· <strong style="">Transitioning from F-1 OPT or J-1 to H-1B and issues related to the ‘H-1B cap’</strong><br style="">
· <strong>Recent changes in immigration, Executive Orders and related issues</strong></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong style="">Date and time</strong>: Thursday, April 15, at 7pm Eastern</span></p>
<p><strong style="font-size: 12pt;">You can sign-up here</strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">: </span><a href="https://pda.mit.edu/events/immigration-and-employment-options-for-postdocs-and-graduate-students/"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">https://pda.mit.edu/events/immigration-and-employment-options-for-postdocs-and-graduate-students/</span></a><br>
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