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            <author>Jennifer Liu</author>
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            <title>The 2026 OPT Playbook: Expert Panel Answers Your OPT Questions</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Free OPT webinar covering deadlines, compliance, job search tips, and the F-1 to H-1B path. Check out the recording here.]]></description>
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            <title>2026 &#x6700;&#x65B0;&#x52A0;&#x5DDE;&#x5927;&#x5B66;&#x5723;&#x5854;&#x82AD;&#x82AD;&#x62C9;&#x5206;&#x6821; &#x4FDD;&#x9669; Waive &#x6307;&#x5357;&#xFF5C;&#x5982;&#x4F55;&#x8C41;&#x514D; UCSB &#x5B66;&#x751F;&#x4FDD;&#x9669;&#xFF08;UCSHIP&#xFF09;</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <author>Jennifer Liu</author>
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            <title>2026 &#x6700;&#x65B0; UCLA &#x4FDD;&#x9669; Waive &#x6307;&#x5357;&#xFF5C;&#x5982;&#x4F55;&#x8C41;&#x514D;&#x52A0;&#x5DDE;&#x5927;&#x5B66;&#x6D1B;&#x6749;&#x77F6;&#x5206;&#x6821;&#x5B66;&#x751F;&#x4FDD;&#x9669;&#xFF08;UCSHIP&#xFF09;</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/2026-latest-ucla-insurance-waiver-guidlines</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <author>Amy Wu</author>
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            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/2026-ucd-international-students-insurance-waiver-guideline</link>
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            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/2026-ucb-insurance-waiver-guidlines</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/2026-lastest-uchicago-international-student-insurance-waiver-guildeline</link>
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            <title>Health Insurance for H-1B Visa Holders in the U.S.: How to Choose the Right Plan</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Starting a job in the U.S. on an H-1B visa? Learn what health insurance options are available and how to choose the right coverage for your needs.]]></description>
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            <title>Dorm Room Essentials Every International Student Should Purchase</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A practical guide to dorm living for international students, covering essential items to pack or purchase in the U.S. to stay comfortable, organized, and ready for campus life.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[What international students need to know about transitioning from F-1 OPT to H-1B status after graduation, including the cap lottery, employer sponsorship requirements, and cap-gap.]]></description>
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            <title>What Is an O-1 Visa? An Employment Alternative for Non-Residents</title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Learn what the O-1 visa is, who qualifies, and whether F-1 students can apply. A practical guide for international students exploring alternatives to H-1B.]]></description>
            <author>Ed Zaleck</author>
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            <title>How to Choose the Right Major as an International Student</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Learn how to choose the right major as an international student, including career outlook, F-1 visa rules, and STEM OPT work extension benefits.]]></description>
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            <title>ISO Video - Choosing a Provider in the U.S.</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Learn when to visit a primary care doctor, urgent care, or the ER. Our video helps international students choose the right care and avoid high costs.]]></description>
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            <title>ISO Video - How to Find a Doctor Using Aetna PPO Network</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/how-to-find-a-doctor-using-aetna-ppo-network</link>
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            <title>ISO Video - How To Enroll In An ISO Insurance Plan</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/how-to-enroll-in-an-iso-insurance-plan</link>
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            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/how-to-choose-health-insurance-at-fiu</link>
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            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/comprehensive-insurance-guide-for-uab-international-students</link>
            <guid>https://www.isoa.org/blog/comprehensive-insurance-guide-for-uab-international-students</guid>
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            <description><![CDATA[Learn how to waive UAB student health insurance, meet coverage requirements, and explore affordable plans made for UAB international students.]]></description>
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            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/how-to-choose-health-insurance-at-university-of-central-florida</link>
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            <title>How to Choose Health Insurance as an International Student at UNC Charlotte</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/how-to-choose-health-insurance-as-an-international-student-at-unc-charlotte</link>
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            <description><![CDATA[UNCC students can enroll in the university&#x2019;s health insurance plan or select a more affordable option. Find out how ISO can assist with your waiver and help ensure it gets approved.]]></description>
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            <title>How to Choose Health Insurance at UCLA</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/how-to-choose-health-insurance-at-ucla</link>
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            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/how-to-choose-health-insurance-at-slu</link>
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            <description><![CDATA[SLU students can enroll in the university health plan or opt for an affordable alternative. Find out how to submit a waiver and how ISO can assist with getting it approved.]]></description>
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            <title>Navigating Health Insurance at Pace University</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/navigating-health-insurance-at-pace-university</link>
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            <description><![CDATA[Learn more about Pace University&#x27;s health insurance plan for international students and how you can waive to save thousands this school year.]]></description>
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            <title>Waiving Health Insurance as a USF International Student</title>
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            <title>How To Waive Rowan University&#x27;s Health Insurance Plan</title>
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            <guid>https://www.isoa.org/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-health-insurance-chinese</guid>
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            <title>Guide to Health Insurance for Virginia Tech International Students</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/guide-to-health-insurance-for-virginia-tech-international-students</link>
            <guid>https://www.isoa.org/blog/guide-to-health-insurance-for-virginia-tech-international-students</guid>
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            <description><![CDATA[Find out how you can avoid paying the expensive Virginia Tech school plan this semester by waiving out with an alternative international student insurance plan.]]></description>
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            <category>Schools</category>
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            <title>How to Choose Health Insurance as a UPenn International Student</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/how-to-choose-health-insurance-as-a-upenn-international-student</link>
            <guid>https://www.isoa.org/blog/how-to-choose-health-insurance-as-a-upenn-international-student</guid>
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            <description><![CDATA[UPenn students can choose between the school health plan or an affordable alternative that meets waiver requirements. Learn how to waive and how ISO ensures your waiver is accepted.]]></description>
            <author>Jonathan Perez</author>
            <category>Insurance</category>
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            <title>Health Insurance Guide for UC Berkeley International Students</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/health-insurance-guide-for-uc-berkeley-international-students</link>
            <guid>https://www.isoa.org/blog/health-insurance-guide-for-uc-berkeley-international-students</guid>
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            <description><![CDATA[UC Berkeley students can either use the school&#x2019;s health insurance or choose a more affordable plan that meets the waiver rules. Learn how to submit a waiver and how ISO helps make sure it gets accepted.]]></description>
            <author>ISO Customer Care</author>
            <category>Insurance</category>
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            <title>How to Choose Health Insurance as an NYU International Student</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/how-to-choose-health-insurance-as-an-nyu-international-student</link>
            <guid>https://www.isoa.org/blog/how-to-choose-health-insurance-as-an-nyu-international-student</guid>
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            <description><![CDATA[NYU students will be faced with the choice of using their school health plan or finding a more affordable alternative. Learn more about how to waive and what options are available.]]></description>
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            <category>Schools</category>
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            <title>University vs. Private Insurance: Which Should International Students Choose</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/university-vs-private-insurance-which-should-international-students-choose</link>
            <guid>https://www.isoa.org/blog/university-vs-private-insurance-which-should-international-students-choose</guid>
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            <description><![CDATA[Choosing between your university health insurance plan and private insurance options can be confusing. Read more about the key differences and how to best choose your insurance plan.]]></description>
            <author>ISO Customer Care</author>
            <category>Insurance</category>
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            <title>Highlights from ISO&#x2019;s Visit to the 2025 NAFSA Annual Conference</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/highlights-from-isos-visit-to-the-2025-nafsa-annual-conference</link>
            <guid>https://www.isoa.org/blog/highlights-from-isos-visit-to-the-2025-nafsa-annual-conference</guid>
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            <description><![CDATA[ISO&#x27;s team was busy at 2025 NAFSA Annual Conference - check out some of the highlights from our time in San Diego!]]></description>
            <author>Ed Zaleck</author>
            <category>ISO Related</category>
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            <title>Top F1 Visa Interview Questions and How to Prepare for Them</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/top-f1-visa-interview-questions-and-how-to-prepare-for-them</link>
            <guid>https://www.isoa.org/blog/top-f1-visa-interview-questions-and-how-to-prepare-for-them</guid>
            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The F1 visa interview can be overwhelming for prospective students, especially with the current obstacles. We pout together the key information you need to help you prepare.]]></description>
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            <category>Visas</category>
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            <title>How to Choose Health Insurance for US International Students</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/how-to-choose-health-insurance-for-us-international-students</link>
            <guid>https://www.isoa.org/blog/how-to-choose-health-insurance-for-us-international-students</guid>
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            <description><![CDATA[Choosing the right health insurance is a crucial decision for international students. Learn more about what you need insurance and what you should look out for.]]></description>
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            <title>What is an I-94 and How Can You Get It?</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/what-is-an-i-94-and-how-can-you-get-it</link>
            <guid>https://www.isoa.org/blog/what-is-an-i-94-and-how-can-you-get-it</guid>
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            <description><![CDATA[The I-94 is one of many forms international students may need to be accustomed to. We explain what it is and it&#x27;s purpose in the following article.]]></description>
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            <category>Visas</category>
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            <title>Everything You Need to Know about the H1B Application and Lottery</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-h1b-application-and-lottery</link>
            <guid>https://www.isoa.org/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-h1b-application-and-lottery</guid>
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            <description><![CDATA[The H1B visa is one way the U.S. retains highly skilled international workers, making it very competitive to get one. Read above for all you need to know about getting approved.]]></description>
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            <title>Ways to Earn Money as an F1 International Student</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/ways-to-earn-money-as-an-f1-international-student</link>
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            <description><![CDATA[This blog explores various ways international students can earn money in the U.S., including on-campus jobs, internships, freelancing, and more.]]></description>
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            <title>5 Essential Travel Tips for International Students</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/5-essential-travel-tips-for-international-students</link>
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            <title>Your Complete Guide To Starting Your Masters in the US</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/your-complete-guide-to-starting-your-masters-in-the-us</link>
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            <title>7 Scholarship Opportunities For International Students to Explore in 2025</title>
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            <title>Selecting Your Designated J1 Visa Sponsor</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/selecting-your-designated-j1-visa-sponsor</link>
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            <description><![CDATA[J-1 visa sponsors are responsible for the quality of your stay in the US, and you should know what they are fully capable of doing on your behalf.]]></description>
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            <title>How To Maintain Proper Sleeping Habits in College</title>
            <link>https://www.isoa.org/blog/how-to-maintain-proper-sleeping-habits-in-college</link>
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            <description><![CDATA[Getting sleep and feeling rested may sound the same, but are two different things entirely. See how to maximize your shut-eye time so that you&#x27;re always ready to take on the day.]]></description>
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            <title>Best Ways to Get Involved On Campus as an International Student</title>
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            <title>Essential FAQs for Students Navigating F1-OPT and STEM OPT</title>
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            <title>What is a Provider Network and Why Should You Visit In-Network Providers?</title>
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            <title>Requirements to Apply for F1 OPT</title>
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            <title>Key Facts About Your DS-2019</title>
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            <title>Top Resources for F1-OPT Students</title>
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            <title>A Guide to Finding Jobs for International Students in STEM Majors</title>
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            <title>Preparing For Your Doctor&#x27;s Appointment</title>
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            <title>How to Keep Your Medical Bill Costs Low</title>
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            <title>All That You Need to Know about Applying for a J1 Visa</title>
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            <title>J1 Visa Insurance Requirements</title>
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            <title>How To Apply For STEM OPT Extension</title>
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