Now that H-1B visas are slowly slipping out of their grasp, should Indian STEM students give up their American Dream? Jobs in these fields have usually been filled by international students who graduate from US institutes but immigrate from India and China. Big tech companies — Amazon, Google, Microsoft — desperately look for STEM workers; US universities too compete to attract international STEM students. But now that H-1B visas are slowly slipping out of their grasp, should Indian STEM students give up their American Dream? “So many top US tech companies have built their fortunes on the hard labour and expertise of Indian students,” he says.

Source: The Telegraph April 30, 2019 06:11 UTC