{"id":4929,"date":"2020-04-06T02:50:02","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T06:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/?p=4929"},"modified":"2020-05-24T21:21:24","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T01:21:24","slug":"f-1-students-face-additional-challenges-due-to-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/2020\/04\/06\/f-1-students-face-additional-challenges-due-to-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"F-1 Students Face Additional Challenges Due to COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"310\" height=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-06-at-12.09.04-PM-310x208-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-06-at-12.09.04-PM-310x208-1.png 310w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-06-at-12.09.04-PM-310x208-1-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-06-at-12.09.04-PM-310x208-1-162x109.png 162w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>April 6, 2020, By\u00a0Mindup Lama,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/brie.hunter.cuny.edu\/hunterathenian\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Athenian<\/a><\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>On top of transitioning to online learning and uncertainty about internships, international students with F-1 visas face challenges with visa status, travel option, health insurance and financial situation, as CUNY transitioned to distance learning about three weeks ago. Shortly after Governor Andrew Cuomo cancelled all in-person classes, International Student Affairs offices throughout CUNY sent emails to students ensuring their F-1 status. An email wrote, \u201cDue to current events with the coronavirus, the U.S. government is well-aware of the situation and the rules that apply to F-1\/J-1 students\u2013your status will not be in jeopardy.\u201d&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/brie.hunter.cuny.edu\/hunterathenian\/2020\/04\/f-1-students-face-additional-challenges-due-to-covid-19\/\" target=\"_blank\">READ MORE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 6, 2020, By\u00a0Mindup Lama,\u00a0The Athenian On top of transitioning to online learning and uncertainty about internships, international students with F-1 visas face challenges with visa status, travel option, health [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":4580,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[272,275],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-contagion-coverage","category-hunter-cuny-nyc-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4929"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5114,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4929\/revisions\/5114"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}