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At Gasparian Spivey Immigration, we are passionate about our clients, the law, the state of immigration, our city, and our friends. We'd like to share our passion and thoughts with you, and we welcome your questions and feedback.


Trends in International Education Don't Surprise

Dec 20, 2023

photo of graduates at university

The fall semester has come to a close in most higher ed institutions, and since the end of one year inevitably leads to interest in the one upcoming, I started to look online for news on trends in int...

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NAFSA Measures Economic Value of International Students

Nov 27, 2023

screenshot of Louisiana from NAFSA International Student Economic Value Tool

Last week, NAFSA--the Association of International Educators--updated its International Student Economic Value Tool, which shows the economic impact of international students on the communities where ...

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Recent USCIS Policy Guidance Clarifies Residency Rules for J Visa Holders

Nov 14, 2023

We’ve become accustomed to governmental changes seeming dramatic, but that’s largely because those are the actions that get covered. On October 24, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (...

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The Obstacle to Comprehensive Immigration Reform

Sep 22, 2023

album cover art for Bon Jovi's "Slippery When Wet" album

We call for comprehensive immigration reform on a regular basis here and on Facebook. We haven’t had meaningful immigration reform since 1986, the year Madonna released True Blue, Bon Jovi released Sl...

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Rice Recognized for International Student Education

Aug 17, 2023

photo of members of Rice University's OISS receiving an award

We’re proud of the work we do connected education, and we’re looking forward to next spring when NAFSA—the National Association of International Educators—brings its national convention to New Orleans...

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