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status change from h4 to f1 (Immigration Law)

Wed, 30 Nov 2005 22:51:00 GMT

hey everyone! baltimore,MD
iam on h4 status now ,my husband might quit his job in the month of feb (so i will be out of staus then)( he will have used up all six years of h visa,in the month of october, he has not applied for green card)
now i want to join kaplan for the usmle course and get onto a f1 status, my question is:
- if i dont get my f1 staus change before the month of feb ( `cause h4 to f1 status change takes approx 2-3 months in the vermont center) is it legal for me to stay in the country and start my course once the staus change is done.( since i will have have sent out the application for status change)
thank you guys for time and advice ...

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