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F1 to H1b (Immigration Law)

Sat, 24 Jul 2004 11:04:00 GMT

hi everyone,
does anyone know if it is possible to change from F1 visa
to H1b visa without completing the degree. i am doing an internship this
summer, and the company has offered me a fulltime job srarting
immediately...but i still have one more year to complete my masters.
is
it possible to file for my h1 right away and complete my degree part-
time.
my bachelors is also from the US

i will appreciate your replies

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