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H4 Visa Volunteer Jobs – 5 things to remember

Written on 14 Feb, 2010 at 17:26 in H-4 Life | viewed 5,898 times | 6 Comments
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H4 visa vounteer jobs are a great opportunity. Because even though you are in a foreign country, and not earning money, you are gaining valuable experience which will add to your confidence and skills, and lines on your resume. And... (Continue reading)

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The Immigrant Diaries – Edition 7 – Venturing out

Written on 1 Sep, 2008 at 13:19 in Adapting Traditions, Events and Festivals, H-4 Life, Uncategorized | viewed 798 times | 18 Comments

Here is the next edition of the ‘Immigrant Diaries’ – a serialised story of the adventures and adjustments of life on an H4 visa or that of a new immigrant in the US. It started with Ruchi’s semi-blind love marriage to... (Continue reading)

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Five ideas to try while on the H4 visa

Written on 14 Aug, 2008 at 20:10 in H-4 Life, Uncategorized | viewed 3,584 times | 21 Comments

When I was on H4 long time back, I was often too caught up in my daily routine to realize what an opportunity being on H4 can be. But hind sight is 20 – 20. And there are somethings I did well,... (Continue reading)

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The Immigrant Diaries – Edition 6 – Driving

Written on 9 Aug, 2008 at 9:22 in H-4 Life, Living in a new culture, Uncategorized | viewed 583 times | 5 Comments

Hi. This is a serialized story on life here as a new immigrant, one on an H4 visa. Here is the sixth edition. Do let me know if and how you like it. I want to hear from you as... (Continue reading)

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The Immigrant Diaries – Edition 5 – Opening the house

Written on 1 Aug, 2008 at 17:54 in Culture Shock, H-4 Life, Living in a new culture, Uncategorized | viewed 572 times | 2 Comments

Hi friends, it took me a long time this time given the demands of life. But I have also received some great feedback on this from the readers and what I hear is that people would like more frequent editions,... (Continue reading)

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The Immigrant Diaries – A story on H4 life – Edition 2

Written on 28 May, 2008 at 20:26 in Adapting Traditions, Africa, Asia, Europe, Good Resources, Latin America, Living in a new culture, North America | viewed 663 times | 8 Comments

Friends, thank you for reading and commenting on Edition 1. I appreciate your comments and your spending the time. This is the second edition of the story – a work of fiction, by the way, based on experiences of life... (Continue reading)

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The Immigrant Diaries – A Story – Edition 1

Written on 10 May, 2008 at 14:22 in Africa, Asia, Europe, Just for fun, Latin America, North America | viewed 1,634 times | 21 Comments
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Friends, this is a work of fiction. All the characters are imaginary and it is based on coming to the US on the as an immigrant, and then not working, and making life work for you. Please feel free to... (Continue reading)

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Five things to boost your career when on the H4 visa

Written on 17 Dec, 2007 at 0:04 in Africa, Europe, Good Resources, H-4 Life, Latin America, Moms @ work | viewed 15,442 times | 41 Comments

So we have all been there. The excitement and apprehension of moving to the US with our spouse, but learning soon after that we can not ‘work’ in the US as we are on the ‘H4 Visa’. The H4 ladies span... (Continue reading)

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