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"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Pass your passport and i-20",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank you. Here you go.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Why did you choose etsu?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I am going to etsu to pursue MS chemistry.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Why did you choose etsu over all the Universities in USA?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "oh! Okay! Because of my research interest. At the undergraduate level, I conducted action on \"using tlc to separate organic mixtures\"",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Will you do your PhD after the master's degree?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "No! I don't have such plan currently.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "You're going to do chemistry, won't you need PhD in chemistry?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Oh! No! I don't have such plan currently. This is because I have been promised a teaching position at UEW, where I served as TA in 2019/2020 academic year, after my master's degree.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I am approving your visa. Congratulations.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank You.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good morning",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good morning ma’am",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Have you been here before?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes please, I applied for a visa to do my masters in Lamar and UTA some years ago.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What is your purpose in the US this time?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "To Pursue my Master's degree in Industrial engineering and Operations research at Rice University this fall.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What is Operations research?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Operations research is a method of utilizing statistical data to improve efficiency and influence management decisions.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How are you funding your studies?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I have secured an educational loan of $68,000 from MPOWER Financing, $3000 in Schorlaship from Rice university the rest will be covered by my personal funds saved over the past few years.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How are you going to pay back this loan?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I plan to take up a senior executive role once after my education and pay of the debt. I currently work as an engineer in a multinational and Rice University has the required prestige to land me a senior Leadership role once I am done",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What are your plans after you have complet Rice University?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Like I said earlier my plan A is to take up a senior executive role as my reason for applying for this course is career advancement. Plan B is to open a consultancy in Ghana to tackle the operational efficiency challenges across Africa utilizing the contacts I’ve gathered.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Your visa has been approved.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thanks. Have a nice day.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good morning",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good morning ma’am",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Yes please, I applied for a visa to do my masters in Lamar and UTA some years ago.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "To Pursue my Master's degree in Industrial engineering and Operations research at Rice University this fall.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Operations research is a method of utilizing statistical data to improve efficiency and influence management decisions.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I have secured an educational loan of $68,000 from MPOWER Financing, $3000 in Schorlaship from Rice university the rest will be covered by my personal funds saved over the past few years.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "i plan to take up a senior executive role once after my education and pay of the debt.I currently work as an engineer in a multinational and Rice University has the required prestige to land me a senior Leadership role once I am done",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Like I said earlier my plan A is to take up a senior executive role as my reason for applying for this course is career advancement. Plan B is to open a consultancy in Ghana to tackle the operational efficiency challenges across Africa utilizing the contacts I’ve gathered.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Thanks Ma’am. Have a nice day",
"role": "assistant"
}
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"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good morning. Pass me your I20 and Passport.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good morning. Here you go!",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I see you’re going to the ***** school, Who will be funding you?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I was awarded a fully funded GA and merit based scholarship which covers my entire tuition, living expenses, health insurance and provides a monthly stipend by my Departmental Supervisor Dr. XXX",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Tell me where you work",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I work at the YYY, where my role as a Research Analyst involves the usage of ML models in the detection of oil spillage situation at the Gulf of Niger, I also incorporate Satellite Radar images in the detection of oil spillage since it’s almost impossible to spatially define its resolution with Landsat images.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What research project again??",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Implementation of AI models in the detection of oil spillage situation at the gulf of Niger.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Alright, I’m approving your visa, bring your I20 to the Airport.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank you so much",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Why are you going to the US?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: I am going to pursue my Masters in Accounting program at Georgia State University. This program will equip me with the necessary skills and expertise to take up an accounts and business development managerial role in Geolet Engineering Services.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I see you have a tuition waiver,",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: yes I was awarded this tuition waiver as part of my graduate teaching assistantship along with monthly stipend",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Who is funding you?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: My father who is ..this and this..",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "did you change your program",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Yes I ...",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Your visa has been approved.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank You.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good morning",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good morning",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "*Pass me your documents.*",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Here you go.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "*Where are you going*?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I going to the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago to pursue my master's degree in Biomedical Imaging and signal processing, which will equip me with the skill that I need to be successful in my career as a signal and imaging processing engineer upon my return to Ghana specifically to my current employer Effiduase government hospital.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "* what program you going to read again .*",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Masters in Biomedical imaging and signal processing.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "*What will you be doing after graduation?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I will return to Ghana to pursue my dream career as a signal and imaging engineer, where I will implement my skill in the production of high-resolution images of tissues specifically cancer tissues. And at the long run, I will establish my private imaging center where I will ensure functional images are been produced more technologically.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How're you sponsoring your education?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I have a graduate part-way scholarship of 10K and personal funds from a student loan to pay part of my education. My sister who works at Newmont Ghana has offered to pay my loan interest while I'm in school so it doesn't accumulate over time. After graduation, I will return to Ghana to pick up my dream career as XYB at Effiduase government hospital, where their estimated annual income is around 300, 000 GHC. At this point, I can pay",
"role": "assistant"
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "How're you doing?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I'm good thanks for asking.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Hand me your passport and I-20",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Here you are please",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I can see you've been denied before, Why did you change your school?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Indeed, I did experience a denial for an F1 visa previously, and I appreciate the opportunity to clarify the circumstances surrounding that decision and my subsequent choice to change schools. The University of Michigan offers a program in Gender and Women Studies, which aligns closely with my academic and personal interests.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Can you tell me more about your program.. Wow you're going to University of Michigan Ann Arbor",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "The Gender and Women Studies program at the University of Michigan provides a supportive and inclusive community where I feel empowered to explore these topics in depth and contribute meaningfully to the discourse surrounding gender equality and social justice.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Who will be sponsoring your education?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I am fortunate to have my father as the sponsor for my education in the United States. He is a successful businessman who owns a hotel in Accra, which generates an annual income of half a million dollars, in addition to his real estate holdings.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Do you have a bank statement to prove that?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes please,",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Can you tell me about your study plans?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "My study plan involves pursuing a degree in Gender and Women Studies at Michigan, focusing on understanding and advocating for the LGBTQ community. After my first year, I plan to return to Ghana to launch a foundation aimed at empowering LGBTQ youth by providing them with essential skills and fostering a sense of community. This foundation will not only give voice to marginalized individuals but also collaborate with prominent philanthropists to ensure sustainable impact. Following graduation, I intend to establish a firm in Ghana dedicated to supporting LGBTQ rights and equality. My ultimate goal is to create a safer and more inclusive environment for LGBTQ individuals in my home country.",
"role": "assistant"
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{
"content": "Wow, that's impressive I'll be glad to be part of your foundation. You can contact me so we discuss about it. And also apply for Gates Emergency funds, I definitely sure you'll get scholarship from there to use for your education",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes please, I'll be glad to have you in my foundation",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I'm approving your visa. Your passport will be mailed to you in a week time. You'll love it in the US.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I appreciate. Will definitely contact you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good Morning pass me your documents please.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good Morning ma. Here you go.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Are you married",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "No I’m not. However I’m in a committed relationship with my boyfriend of three years who is a practicing Lawyer here in Abuja.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So will he be joining you?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "No, his organization will not be letting her travel for a long time.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So why Alabama?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I chose the University of Alabama because it’s a public research institution with high research activities in Advanced Studies in English Language and Digital Humanities. Obtaining my Master’s degree in this field will equip me with the knowledge and skills to take up advanced role as a the Head of Digital Communications and my current place of work. It’ll also enable me set up a Digital Humanities Center in Nigeria, which is very limited but will immensely contribute to Nigeria’s Digital Economy.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So how did you get this graduate assistantship?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I got it after my interview with Dr. xxx, Dr. xxx and Dr. xxx; submitting my application, I ensured my Statement of Purpose, 20-page Writing Sample and Academic CV met the high admissions requirement set by the University of Alabama. I also believe my recommenders had a lot of positive things to say about me. Few weeks later, I got an email from the University of Alabama notifying me that I’ve been admitted into the University and a day later, the English Department of the University of Alabama offered me the graduate assistantship in exchange for working at the University’s Writing Center where I’ll be assisting Undergraduate students with their research writing and papers.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I’ll be keeping your passport and you’ll be hearing from DHL on how to get your passport. I hope you have a wonderful stay when you’ll be traveling to the US.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Thank you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Pass me your I-20 and passport",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Here you go.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I can see you going to the US ….",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes am going to study my Ms in Project Management at Northeastern University Portland campus in Maine to enable me acquire an in-depth knowledge, skills and scientific-based project…",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "master of management?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Master of Management is a general code for Management programs but I am going in for Ms in Project Management.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What did you study at your undergraduate and which year did you complete?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I studied Bachelor of Arts in Social Work with Sociology but majored in Social work and completed in 2014.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "That is different from your masters degree?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes this is because right after completing school I got employed with the Dept of Social Welfare and Community Development where I assist with the supervision of the construction of projects such drilling of mechanized boleholes to provide good drinking water to rural areas, construction of basic schools to reduce children from attending classes under tress and labor units at clinics to reduce child mortality rate.",
"role": "assistant"
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{
"content": "What is the Alfond scholarship award and how did you get it?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "it is a merit based scholarship and I got it through series of online interview.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So aside that who will be taking care of the rest of the deficit?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Together with my father we have secured a loan of 40,500 usd to cater for the rest of my tuition and living expenses.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "what does he do?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "He has 20 real estate apartments made up 2&3 bedrooms respectively in Accra and Kumasi. He generates a monthly income of 40,000ghc and part of it will be used in paying the monthly loan interest of 460.33 usd whilst I concentrate on my studies.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "The loan amount is too much…",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "the monthly interest of 460.33$ is not too much for my dad to pay because he sponsored me to the UK in 2012 to attend my brothers graduation at Brunel university and returned successfully so it’s not too much for him.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "are you going to take this amount again in your second year?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "No. during my interview that led to the award of my scholarship I was promised that I will be given a graduate assistantship in my second year so together with Alfond scholarship it will cater for my second year deficit.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "do you know anyone in the US?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I don’t know anyone in the US but my uncle was there in 2012 and passed away in 2014.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I'm approving your visa.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank You.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Where are you going?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I am going to Tennessee state university to pursue my Masters in Biotechnology.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Why did you come to Abidjan for your interview instead of your home country?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I chose to attend my visa interview in Abidjan as I was on a one-week leave from work, planning a vacation. Having been to Ivory Coast before and being an avid football fan, the AFCON match there was an additional draw. Additionally, struggling to secure a timely appointment in Nigeria, I decided to explore Abidjan since I am spending my holiday there. Fortunately, I got a date that fell within my holiday period, and here I am",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So, which matches have you seen?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Ivory Coast and Nigeria, and we won!",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Why pursue a master's and this program now?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "After earning my Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology and gaining over 4 years of work experience as a research officer in the agricultural biotechnology department at Xxxx organization, pursuing this master's degree is a strategic step to accelerate my career development. It will bring me closer to achieving my short and long-term goals, providing specialized and advanced knowledge. Moreover, it will equip me to contribute effectively to sustainable and eco-friendly agriculture here in Nigeria.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I can see you have a GRA offer. Can I see the letter from your school?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes, I have a graduate assistantship that covers my full tuition and supports my living expenses.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Do you have a degree?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes, I do. I have a BSc in Microbiology from the Imo state university and I graduated in 2017.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What have you been doing since then?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "After graduating in 2017, I completed my mandatory National Youth Service Corps, serving at Xxxx, specifically in the agricultural biotechnology department. Following my service, I was retained and worked for one year until 2020. Subsequently, I moved to my current position at xxxx, where I currently serve as a Research Officer in the Biotechnology Department.",
"role": "assistant"
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{
"content": "What would this degree do for you?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "After completing my masters program, I would return to Nigeria and assume a role as a Senior Research Officer in the Biotechnology Department at xxxx. This elevated position entails greater responsibilities, aligning with my expertise and dedication to advancing agricultural research. Simultaneously, I aspire to foster collaborations with esteemed organizations, including the Institute For Agricultural Research and The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations. These partnerships aim to contribute significantly to the progression of agricultural science and technology. My long-term goal involves contributing to the scientific landscape in Nigeria and potentially across Africa, making impactful and meaningful strides in agricultural innovation.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I will be approving your visa, come on monday to get your passport.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Thank You.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Hi, pass me your documents.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Bonjour!!, how are you doing.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "very well, where are you going to.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: I am going to Michigan Technological University to offer ******",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "why this degree.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: there's an opening in my company as **** and this degree is part of the reasons requirements for me to get that position and also I am the *** at **** and we have been losing about 800k ltrs of fuel due to ***",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "why this school.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: I chose MTU for two main reasons. First being that I will be awarded two professional certifications, in addition to my masters degree and also because of my research topic",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How many schools did you apply to",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: 2 Schools, KNUST in Ghana and MTU.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "if you're not able to go to this school you will still be able to get that role right.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: yes but this particular research topic offers me the opportunity to solve the fuel loss issue in my company and before my company gave me a study I had an interview with my CEO, after telling him my research topic, he was so happy and has promised to give me 50K USD in 3 years when I'm able to implement this in the company.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "how will you fund your education.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: I have an MPower loan which I will support with 10K usd of personal funds. While I passed my MPOWER Loan letter and Bank statement.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "can I see your undergraduate degree certificate or transcript.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: quickly passed them to her",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I will be approving your visa.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Thank You.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Where are you going?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: I am going to the US to study Computer information systems.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Who will be funding your studies?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: She is my mom and she will be paying for my two-year deficit with her salaried income and my late father's real estate business worth a combined income of 98 million naira also I will be adding my personal funds which is a change after my last denial on the 8th of November, 2023.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What will this course do for you?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: This course will give me the technical skills and research expertise I need to solve or fix technological problems that might arise and it will help me make impactful contributions to the development of technology in not just my current place of work, my country or my middle-term goal which is to become an information security consultant but also some underdeveloped countries like Cotonou and Togo by partnering with SMEDAN which is the small and medium enterprise developmental agency of Nigeria to help small and medium businesses operate effectively and achieve their organizational objectives and that is why I am pursuing a masters degree so I can get into that position and advance in my career.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Why Pvamu university?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I chose Pvamu because aside from being recommended to me by my project supervisor, pvamu also has six cybersecurity research laboratories of which I am interested In the network computing research lab to gain research expertise to deal with technological problems when I return to Nigeria and my current place of work especially the research on building smart networks for underserved communities by prof Na Li which I intend using to solve the challenge we have in my place of work which is building networks for small and medium enterprises to achieve their organizational goals.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Why do you want to study Computer information systems in the US?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: I chose to study CIS in the US to have classroom experience and research experience in learning new technological skills and using them to solve technological issues when I return to my country.",
"role": "assistant"
}
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good morning",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good morning. How are you doing today?",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I am fine and you?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I am fine too, thank you ma.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Pass me your documents",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I did",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "why are you here today?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I am here seeking for an F-1 Visa to go for my master's in nursing at University of Rio grande, in Ohio.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Why did you choose to study this course ?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "During my undergraduate clinicals and three years of practicing as a nurse, I discovered a unique health care needs among the older adults which made me eager to deepen my knowledge and refine my clinical skills in order to contribute to the wellbeing of...",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "when did you finish your Bachelor's degree?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "2021",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "so your bachelor's degree in Nursing was here in Nigeria?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes, officer I graduated from xyz State University here in Nigeria.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "VO: What do you do at the moment? I am a registered Nurse, I work with xyz hospital.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "why Rio grande university?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I chose University Rio Grande for its strong academic reputation and the excellent in Master's of science in Nursing program, this aligns with my career aspirations as they focus only on adult gerontology Nurse specialists which is my major area of specialisation,the size of class is small which will enable me have a one on one contact with my professors.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Did you apply to other schools?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "yes I applied to two other universities but Rio grande stood out.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "so are you going to this university because they offered you a scholarship?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "No, officer I chose this university because of their excellence in my field of study.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "who is funding your education?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I have a fully funded scholarship which is renewable yearly. However, aside from the scholarship my Dad is more than capable of sponsoring my MSN programme.He is a successful commercial farmer,he specialises in livestock and food crops production. He has a staff strength of over a hundred people who he engages during planting and harvesting season.He makes an average annual revenue of 98 million naira.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "good morning",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "please good morning.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What will this engineering program do for you?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "As a resident of Nkoranza, a small town in the Bono East region of Ghana, I have personally witnessed the challenges that both patients and healthcare professionals face in obtaining adequate medical care. Patients often have to travel long distances to cities just to receive basic scans such as CT and X-rays. Additionally, the scarcity of incubators in the area has contributed to high infant mortality rates, as premature newborns are housed in a single incubator. There is the lack of skillful biomedical engineers to maintain and repair the few medical devices in our hospitals.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I can see you are a teaching and research assistant at the University of Ghana?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes please",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What is your research about/what do you do?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I assist students in the design of mock-up and prototype medical devices such as BP monitors, bio-electrodes, Bio-amplifiers for picking ECG and EEG signals, Arduino programming, and medical imaging using MATLAB. I also assist lecturers in teaching courses such as and marking of exams scripts.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Can I have your DS-160?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes please. Here is it.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How are you funding your studies?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "My education will be partially funded by my uncle with an amount of $33,000. My uncle has been my source of support since 2010, after my Dad suffered a spine injury as a result of an accident. He earns an annual income of $225,000 from his private hospital, real estates, cashew company and also from his mining and construction company. He is the Member of Parliament for Nkoranza South and the former deputy minister for local government. I have also been approved for a $65,618 loan by Mpower finance. With this combination of the loan and my uncle’s support, I am confident in my ability to cover both tuition and living expenses throughout my studies.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "what is the interest on your loan?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "The interest is 12.99% and it is a compound interest.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So how much will you be paying?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I will paying an amount of $743.35 monthly while school.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How are you going to pay that amount?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "As part of my uncle’s commitment to fund my studies, and knowing the relevance of my program to his private hospital because he has been spending a lot of moneys bringing biomedical engineers outside the country to service his medical devices and equipment, he has offered to renting out one of his apartments to be used in payment of the interest of the loan. After my studies, I will be returning to Ghana to take up the position as the biomedical engineer at his hospital and I will also be working part-time as a bioinstrumentation technologist at the department of biomedical department at the university of Ghana. I will be earning an estimated annual income of $25,000. With this income, I am confident enough to fulfill the loan agreement terms.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "You said your uncle will be paying an amount of $33,000 right?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes please",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Do you have his bank statement",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes please, here they are.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Is this statement in US account?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes please",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "where is the location of the hospital?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "It is in Sunyani and the name is Patmos Medical center",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "what are the names of your parents?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "My mum is xyz and my Dad is abc.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Do you have any relatives in the US?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "No please",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I will be approving your visa.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Vo: what are you going to do in USA?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "To pursue Masters of Science in Nanoscience at University of North Carolina, Greensboro where I will utilize nano materials to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: ok. Why a program in physical science?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Vo: How will u cover for your deficit?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "My uncle Mr X will be sponsoring me for my living expenses and he works at X company. He has being a support system to me since childhood.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Your visa is approved. Come back tomorrow morning for your passport",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Hello, Good morning pass me your documents.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Here you go, sir.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Which school are you going to?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I am going to GSU for my bachelor of science degree in chemistry.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Oh great, I see you have a full scholarship can you walk me through the process of how you secured this scholarship?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I obtained the scholarship by submitting a competitive application early before the deadline. This included three recommendation letters from my high school teachers and counselor, an essay detailing my passion and goals, an SAT score of XXXX out of 1600, an IELTS score of 7.5 out of 9.0 with an 8.0 in speaking, as well as a high school GPA of 3.98 out of 4.0….",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "After completing your studies, what will you be doing?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "After completing my studies, I will be returning to Nigeria to serve my country through the one-year mandatory NSYC program, thereafter, I’d like to work with the Ministry of Environment as an environmental chemist to develop sustainable solutions to environmental issues.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Oh wow Great! Congratulations, your visa has been approved.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Thank you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Pass me your I-20 and passport",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Here you go",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "where are you going?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I’m going to the American University to pursue a master’s in Finance program. This program will help me acquire the relevant knowledge and skills in order for me to qualify for a managerial position I’ve been recommended for at my current company. As we are already OMC but we are adding to our portfolio BDC, American University also offers global consulting project and it gives students the privilege to participate in projects. Being a part of this project will offer me hands-on experience working with real client's and offering quality deliverables. Also the project will give me the privilege to travel round the world offering consulting services hence giving me a feel of how consulting is at the global level. Experience obtained from this project will help me perform optimally when I return to my company to take the position of the head of Finance in our new Portfolio Bulk Oil Distribution that my company is setting up in Tema",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "how are you financing your deficit?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I’ve secured an educational loan of $61,648 from MPOWER Financing which has been certified by my school. I was about to add that I have a personal savings of 13,800 and a 50% paid study leave.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Can I see your loan documents?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Here you go.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So how are you going to payback the loan?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I would be using the 50% paid leave fund to be paying for my interest on the loan and After my return back to Ghana, My salary would increase aside benefits, I would be earning an annual income GHS 578,400.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How much per month",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "GHS 48,200",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Okay, I would be approving your visa.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good Morning. pass me your documents please.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Here they are.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "You are going to study ?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yeah, I would be going to further my masters in accounting with a specialization in Transaction services which involves corporate finance, investment banking and mergers and acquisition at Michigan State University after which I will return to my current company in Dominica to take a higher position at my company as a senior accountant and manager which would also see me earning a higher salary and this would be good for me.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "But your I-20 says management and other.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Yes, Accounting has a CIP code of that name and a code number of 52. As stated on my I-20, so according to the cip rules, that is the name of the course.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "okay nice. That’s a lot of specializations .",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "yeah I know, I’m just being clear.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How are you sponsoring this?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I have secured a full education loan from MPOWER to cover my full cost of attendance which also includes my living expenses which means I wouldn’t have any issues when it comes to my finances, also last week I got a scholarship of Xxx from my university and lastly my company has committed to still pay me my monthly salary while I am in school, so I am in a very good space financially.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I know of MPOWER and I also know they use African students and take advantage of them, I do hope that you are sure you want to do this. I would advise you take only the tuition fee and find an alternative source to the other funds.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: To be clear, MPOWER supports all international students.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I understand and I am just concerned, I know you’re an accountant and you know about money.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Yeah like you just rightfully said I am smart. I do plan well and I have a good plan.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Let me see your funding letters.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "how much do you earn?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I currently earn 2,300 Caribbeans dollars and my company will be paying that plus extra in support through out my studies.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "how did you hear about this university ?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: I did my online research and I came across this school, I had communications back and forth with the programs director for months before applying, I told her my plan and she gave me options on what specializations I can take to hit my goal, I like that this university actually cared about my attendance and I felt safe choosing them.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "nice, did you apply to any other school?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: yeah I applied to Hult business school, I also got admitted there and I got scholarship offers there to but I chose Michigan state university.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Do you have this funding from mpower in your account now?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: No, MPOWER never sends funds to the students directly, the funds are sent to the school after certification of admission have been confirmed between MPOWER and the school. The school disburses the funds either by semester or at once, it depends on the disbursement policy",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Will you be staying on campus?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: No, I will staying off campus, My university doesn’t offer on campus housing for graduate students, however they have a housing site for graduate students to secure accommodation.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Have you been to the U.S?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: No I haven’t.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I see you are a student from your current visa stamp on your passport.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Yes I attend university of West Indies in Domincia, pursing my second degree in marketing and that was where I was scouted by my company. Asides being an accountant I also am the marketing officer for Shell lubricants for the Dominica region with our parent company being in Trinidad.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "and you work?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: yes.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "I see that you're going to The University of Notre Dame du Lac and you'll be pursuing a PhD in Chemical Engineering. And you're also fully-funded! Wow! It seems all the big brains came today! Great! So tell me about your research.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Alright. For this PhD degree, my research will be focusing on computational catalysis....",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Catalysis? What's that?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Alright. So catalysis is the use of special substances called catalysts to expedite the rate of chemical or industrial processes and also a means of reducing their energy expenditure. This research is relevant because as a process manager at The Heineken Company, we have challenges with reducing our energy expenditure and carbon dioxide emissions.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "That's fantastic work! Do you have a bachelor's degree sir?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes. I have a first-class in Petroleum and Gas Engineering from The University of Lagos.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Okay. So tell me sir, have you ever applied for a student visa?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes, I applied for a student visa in 2020 but I did not attend the interview.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Alright. Congratulations sir. It sounds like you're going on to do incredible work in The United States. I wish you the best.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Vo: Good morning",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Vo: I see you have been admitted to Miami University",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "yes sir",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: what will you be studying",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Computer Engineering major",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: pass me your Advance level certificate",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Here you go.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: this isn't an Advance level certificate",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ohh sorry sir this is it.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: this is a photocopy and besides not your certificate",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "i answered, our certificates aren't out sir",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Okay who is sponsoring you",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "my Uncle and my parents",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: why did u choose Miami university",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "They offer one of the best stem programs in the US",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: No no don't give me crammed stuff here",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "they offer good stem programs ,offer research even at the undergraduate level",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: how did you know about Miami university",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "through the mentorship and guide of an NGO called open dreams",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: okay I'm definitely granting you this visa congratulations",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good Morning pass me your documents please.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good Morning ma. Here you go.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Are you married",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "No I’m not. However I’m in a committed relationship with my boyfriend of three years who is a practicing Lawyer here in Abuja.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So will he be joining you?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "No, his organization will not be letting her travel for a long time.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So why Alabama?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I chose the University of Alabama because it’s a public research institution with high research activities in Advanced Studies in English Language and Digital Humanities. Obtaining my Master’s degree in this field will equip me with the knowledge and skills to take up advanced role as a the Head of Digital Communications and my current place of work. It’ll also enable me set up a Digital Humanities Center in Nigeria, which is very limited but will immensely contribute to Nigeria’s Digital Economy.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So how did you get this graduate assistantship?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I got it after my interview with Dr. xxx, Dr. xxx and Dr. xxx; submitting my application, I ensured my Statement of Purpose, 20-page Writing Sample and Academic CV met the high admissions requirement set by the University of Alabama. I also believe my recommenders had a lot of positive things to say about me. Few weeks later, I got an email from the University of Alabama notifying me that I’ve been admitted into the University and a day later, the English Department of the University of Alabama offered me the graduate assistantship in exchange for working at the University’s Writing Center where I’ll be assisting Undergraduate students with their research writing and papers.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I’ll be keeping your passport and you’ll be hearing from DHL on how to get your passport. I hope you have a wonderful stay when you’ll be traveling to the US.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Thank You.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good Morning pass me your documents please.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Good morning. Here you go.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "You are going to study ?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yeah, I would be going to further my masters in accounting with a specialization in Transaction services which involves: corporate finance, investment banking and mergers and acquisition at Michigan State University after which I will return to my current company in Dominica to take a higher position at my company as a senior accountant and manager which would also see me earning a higher salary and this would be good for me.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "But your I-20 says management and other.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Yes, Accounting has a CIP code of that name and a code number of 52. As stated on my I-20, so according to the cip rules, that is the name of the course.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "okay nice. That’s a lot of specializations .",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "yeah I know, I’m just being clear. .",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How are you sponsoring this?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I have secured a full education loan from MPOWER to cover my full cost of attendance which also includes my living expenses which means I wouldn’t have any issues when it comes to my finances, also last week I got a scholarship of Xxx from my university and lastly my company has committed to still pay me my monthly salary while I am in school, so I am in a very good space financially.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I know of MPOWER and I also know they use African students and take advantage of them, I do hope that you are sure you want to do this. I would advise you take only the tuition fee and find an alternative source to the other funds.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: To be clear, MPOWER supports all",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I understand and I am just concerned, I know you’re an accountant and you know about money. .",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Yeah like you just rightfully said I am smart. I do plan well and I have a good plan.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Let me see your funding letters. how much do you earn?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I currently earn 2,300 Caribbeans dollars and my company will be paying that plus extra in support through out my studies.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "how did you hear about this university ?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: I did my online research and I came across this school, I had communications back and forth with the programs director for months before applying, I told her my plan and she gave me options on what specializations I can take to hit my goal, I like that this university actually cared about my attendance and I felt safe choosing them.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "nice, did you apply to any other school?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: yeah I applied to Hult business school, I also got admitted there and I got scholarship offers there to but I chose Michigan state university.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Do you have this funding from mpower in your account now?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: No, MPOWER never sends funds to the students directly, the funds are sent to the school after certification of admission have been confirmed between MPOWER and the school. The school disburses the funds either by semester or at once, it depends on the disbursement policy",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Will you be staying on campus?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: No, I will staying off campus, My university doesn’t offer on campus housing for graduate students, however they have a housing site for graduate students to secure accommodation.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Have you been to the U.S",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: No I haven’t.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I see you are a student from your current visa stamp on your passport.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Yes I attend university of West Indies in Domincia, pursing my second degree in marketing and that was where I was scouted by my company. Asides being an accountant I also am the marketing officer for Shell lubricants for the Dominica region with our parent company being in Trinidad.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Is your husband in the us",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: I’m not married",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "oh sorry, i thought you were the other person. So you’re not married. Any kids?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: No I'm not",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Have you ever travelled to the us before?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: No ma. I haven’t had any reason to travel until now",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How did you get your graduate assistantship?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Immediately after I got admission, i started applying. I submitted a strong application that contained my resumé, a well detailed cover letter and my transcript with a gpa of 3.5 out of the scale of 4.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I can see the last time, you applied to Oregon State University, why did you change school?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: As much as OSU would’ve been an amazing opportunity for me, I chose TSU because I was opportune to be awarded an assistantship that covered 100% of my tuition fee and parts of my living expenses and also because I’ll have the opportunity to work with Dr **** because her current research greatly aligns with my research interest which is to ..",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "VO: Are you a Medical Doctor?",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "ME: No, i’m a medical technician at **** hospital, my current duties are I collect ...",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "what are your plans after grad?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: I’ll be taking up the role as the public health specialist in my place of work, which in addition to my current role ill be analyzing data on health care access.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Are you sure you’ll be coming back just to take up that role because I can see your COA is quite expensive and you are not earning much in your place of work.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: yes, that is just my short term goal, my ultimate goal is to work with the Nigerian center for disease control and prevention",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Ok.How many schools did you apply to?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: TSU, OSU because I deferred and USC",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Any family in the us?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: No I don't have.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Ok, I’ll be issuing you your visa.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Thank you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Why are you going to the USA",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "For my Masters in Biology at Georgia State University.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Do you have a degree in Biology",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes, I have a degree in Plant Biology. I got my BSC in 2016.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Why do you need this Masters in Biology at Georgia Southern University.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "it's Georgia State University. I have been nominated to join the new research team between the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research and my current place of work but I need a Masters to actually take up this role. So this Masters will qualify me for this role.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Please Good morning.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Yes please, here they are.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I am going to Michigan Technological University to Pursue my Master's degree in Applied Statistics, which will help me with an in-depth knowledge, Skills, and understanding in Statistical theory and methods which can be applied in many different fields to help build my career goals as a Statistician.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I have secured an educational loan of $52,000 from MPOWER Financing, which has been certified by my school to fund my education.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "No, please I am not married.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Thank you ma'am.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good morning, how are you? pass me your documents.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good morning Sir . I am fine. How are you too?",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I am fine thank you. Which school are you going?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I am going University of Tennessee, Knoxville for a PhD program in Data Science and Engineering. On my I-20 there, you have Systems Science and Theory and some code, I was told that is the Federal CIP Code for Data Science and Engineering.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What do you do for work?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I am xxx, a lecturer and Acting Head of the Department of Statistics at xxx University. Before I took up the position, I was graduate teaching and research assistant and later a lecturer at the Department of Statistics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. After my time at the University of Nigeria, I joined xxx where I worked as xxx Data Manager before my posting to xxx University 5 months ago. The Department of Statistics at xxx University is a young department,we have just produced our first set of graduates. Most of my professors are either visiting or on sabbatical from other universities. All the tenor academic staff are Assistant Lecturers and as the only xxx among them, I was favoured for appointment as HOD despite not having PhD. My specific roles are: teaching of statistics courses to undergraduate students, representing my department at university senate meeting and participating in decision making process at the University level, representing my department at faculty board meetings and taking part in decision making process at faculty level, chairing various departmental board meetings, assigning courses to professors and lecturers, supervising undergraduate research project, mentoring undergraduate students, exercising administrative control over academic non academic staff of the department among other tasks.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Have you travelled out of the country before?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes, I was in UK in 2020 for xxx Conference.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What will you be doing after this program?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I will be returning to xxx with a new xxx rank of xxx and new academic rank of senior lecturer.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Are you married?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes, I am married.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "What are you doing to do?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I am going to study for the only 5 years and come back right after graduation.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What are you going to study?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I will be studying to acquire my doctorate degree in Chemistry with focus on Biochemistry and drug discovery.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What research will you be doing?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I will be working on developing potentially effective drug candidates that can be used to treat chronic diseases and infections mainly Hepatitis B and HIV. I have already started and made progress in the work. I will go to work in the university to finish it up and bring out drug.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Okay. In a minute.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "What was your bachelors degree again?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "BSc Biochemistry",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "from where?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "University of Development studies in Tamale, Northern part of Ghana.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I realize you are to start your class on 8th January. I will make sure you go earlier so come for your passport on the 4th of this month and at 2 pm",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank you very much.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Vo: Good morning pass me your documents",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good morning. Here you go.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I can se your going to southeastern louisiana university",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "yes I'm going to southeastern louisiana university to obtain my bachelors degree in criminal justice",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: Have you traveld to the US before",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "no I haven't had any reason to travel to the US but I have been to several states in nigeria. I asked would you like to know my study plan?",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: no not yet. why are you going to the US to study",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "well the US offers social science education with options for everyone which is an incredible strength for students to grow and also studying in the US would enable me to gather ideas from for his perspective alongside sharing brains with like-minded people so that I can bring back home the best ideas especially the one to related to criminal profilling and forensic science",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: why did you choose to study criminal justice and why SLU",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "well I am interested in learning the practical and technical approach to crime with specialization in forensic psychology which is very rare and of high demand here in Nigeria I also want to learn about the important inside of what crime beyond what we see on the media....",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: when did you finish school",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I graduated in 2022 from so so secondary school",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: Do you work , what do you do now",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "no I am not working but I currently intern at my uncle's legal aid organization here I held the position as a junior legal assistant where I performed duties like sending and receiving files, organizing Case Files, preparing for trials and depositions, and many more administrative activities that I was tasked with...",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: I can see you have a scholarship of 15k plus",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "yes I have a scholarship of 15,000 and I got a scholarship by submitting a competitive application which consists of my High School GP of 3.65 on a scale of 4 and also my Sat score of 1180, personal essays, recommendation letter and a letter of intent where I stated my strongwill to contribute to the criminal justice system in Nigeria",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: okay I see you have family funds who will be paying",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "my dad , he is a successful business man and an honorable king in osun state.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: How many sibling do you have",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "2 elder siblingsI told her there age and what they do here in nigeria.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: are you married",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "no I'm not",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: do you have a child",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "no I don't",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Hello, Good morning pass me your documents.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Here you go, sir.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Which school are you going to?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I am going to GSU for my bachelor of science degree in chemistry.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Oh great, I see you have a full scholarship can you walk me through the process of how you secured this scholarship?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I obtained the scholarship by submitting a competitive application early before the deadline. This included three recommendation letters from my high school teachers and counselor, an essay detailing my passion and goals, an SAT score of XXXX out of 1600, an IELTS score of 7.5 out of 9.0 with an 8.0 in speaking, as well as a high school GPA of 3.98 out of 4.0.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "After completing your studies, what will you be doing?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "After completing my studies, I will be returning to Nigeria to serve my country through the one-year mandatory NSYC program, thereafter, I’d like to work with the Ministry of Environment as an environmental chemist to develop sustainable solutions to environmental issues.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Oh wow Great! Congratulations, your visa has been approved.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Thank you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good morning",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good morning",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "have you traveled out before",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Actually I’ve not had time to travel, just last year December I and my fiancée planed going on a trip abroad but the doctor advised we postpone such cuz of our baby as she was 3 months pregnant, although my family have all had their individual travel experiences both for business and school purposes as my sister went for her mba outside and also my elder bro for his program in SA but I’ve not had the time yet for such as thjs will be my first time. Said all this with confidence and concise.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I see you’re going to Drexel",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes, I’m going to drexel for my masters in data science, I have a total of 5 years of experience and .. Please can I talk about my research?",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I will be focusing on employing machine learning models and applications to detect cases in the health sectors, I have a special interest in the health sectors as you would agree with me that most data scientist focus on building ML models for use cases like robotics, applying them to fintech companies etc but I have a special interest and that is why the research work of Prof Michele’s rogers interest me and is something I’d like to adopt when I come back to my country as My state is facing a lot of health cases between underage children btw 0-4 years old.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I see before you applied to NJIT and now drexel why is that,",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "yes I did, at the time my admission with drexel was on a waitlist and I didn’t know when I was going to come out of it, so my intention was to transfer afterwards from NJIT, then I added my point for why drexel by saying drexel being a highly ranked school is the only school along side North Eastern Uni that have entire majors built in information science which shows the strength of research unlike other top ivy leagues like MIIT and Cornell that has minors in them bla bla blah…",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How many sibling do you have",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I have 2 elder siblings and I’m the last child, i restated that my siblings traveled oursyide for their program and are back doing well, one of which is a ceo in our family business",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Your siblings have travelled out before, are they all back here",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "yes they are, my sis currently heads our family business as the ceo.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I am approving your visa because your family have travelled outside and are back and also tell your fiancée that this time you have your visa.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "please which name do I tell her approved my visa",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "just tell her the old lady did",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Have a great day.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Where are you going to?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I am going to Michigan Technological University to offer a masters in petroluem engineering",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "why a degree in petroluem engineering?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "there's an opening in my company as and this degree is part of the reasons requirements for me to get that position and also I am the petroluem enginner at Shell and we have been losing about 800k ltrs of fuel.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "why this school?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I chose MTU for two main reasons. First being that I will be awarded two professional certifications, in addition to my masters degree and also because of my research topic.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How many schools did you apply to?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "2 Schools, KNUST in Ghana and MTU.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "if you're not able to go to this school you will still be able to get that role right?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "yes but this particular research topic offers me the opportunity to solve the fuel loss issue in my company and before my company gave me a study I had an interview with my CEO, after telling him my research topic, he was so happy and has promised to give me 50K USD in 3 years when I'm able to implement this in the company.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "how will you fund your education?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I have an MPower loan which I will support with 10K usd of personal funds.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "can I see your undergraduate degree certificate or transcript.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: yes. Here you go",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I will be approving your visa. Take this and come on monday",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Thank you",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good morning, how are you doing?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good morning. I'm pretty good.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "which course are you going for?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "funeral services and mortuary science.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Vo: Good Morning",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good Morning",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "what’s the purpose of your travel to the US",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I am going to Fort Hays State University to pursue a two years masters program in computer science which totals 32 credit hours… Vo cuts and said hold on.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Have you traveled outside Ghana before?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "No this will be my first time",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "who will be paying for your masters in the US",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "My Stepfather he’s in the person of ...",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "has he sponsored anyone before?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "yes he sponsored my elder brother at medical school in Ukraine and now working at the university of Ghana medical hospital.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "any statement to show?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Here they are.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "what business does me do?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "he’s owns a company called global excellence and distribution service which imports heavy duty machinery and supplies to the mining sectors in Ghana.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "have you worked at the computer science sector before?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes I’m currently volunteering as a teaching assistant at the computer sciences department of the university of Cape Coast.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "your visa is approved and make sure you have the i20 with you when traveling to the US.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good morning, pass me your Documents",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good morning ma. Here you go.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: Will your Family be joining you?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes, they will be coming to spend sometime with me and return in the course of my program because my wife is working and she will be managing my business, so they will always come spend time with me and go back",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So your wife will be managing the business in your absence?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: Okay. what will you do with a PhD in chemistry after your studies",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I currently act as an Assistant lecturer at ...... University. after my PhD I hope to return to Nigeria, reunite with my family and pick up a full faculty position in my current place of work where I will be teaching and doing research on........",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: ok congratulations. Your passport will be ready in 3 working days.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good morning. Can I have your passport?\"",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "\"Sure, here you go, my I-20 was inside my passport already.\"",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "\"Sorry for the delay.\"",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "\"It’s fine.\"",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "\"Do you have your marriage certificate?\"",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "\"Yes, please.\"",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "\"Can I have it?\"",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "\"Sure, here you go.\"",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "\"How long have you been dating?\"",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "\"We dated for one year. We’ve been married for six months, but I’ve known my husband for five years now.\"",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "\"How have you known your husband for five years? He traveled in 2021.\"",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "\"I met my husband when I visited my Uncle in Anambra State in December 2018. I was in my final year. My uncle happened to be his pastor, and my husband was in the choir. One of the Sundays, he ministered, and I was blessed. After the service, we met to get acquainted, and we became friends. He asked me out, and we dated for one year. He proposed, and I said YES. We agreed we were going to get married after his master's. He traveled to Trinidad and Tobago for his master's in 2019, but COVID happened, which delayed him and our wedding. However, he told me he was going to come back for me, and I believed him because I love and trust him. He came back on July 27th, 2023, and we got married on August 5th, 2023.\"",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "\"How did he propose?\"",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "\"It was a surprise proposal.\"",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "\"Do you have pictures?\"",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "\"Yeah, here you go.\"",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "\"This is beautiful. Where is this beach?\"",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "\"Lagos, Landmark Beach.\"",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "\"You live in Lagos?\"",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "\"No, I live here in Abuja.\"",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "\"How do you intend to support yourself while living with your husband?\"",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "\"I'll be spending two weeks here because I have to come back to resume work and my personal business. Although I have capable managers overseeing events, my presence is still necessary.\"",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "\"I will be approving your visa.\"",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Can you tell me about your academic background?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I finished from Obafemi Awolowo University in 2019 with a CPGA of xxx/5 before proceeding to NLS in 2020 and was called to the Nigerian Bar Association in 2021.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What work do you dO?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I proceeded to my National Youth Service, where I worked at * before I was employed by ** in 2022. I work in the environmental Law Unit, where I represent my clients both in and outside the courtroom, advise them on the legality of their actions based on extant rules, negotiate and investigate environmental liability, and draft legal documents for environmental deals.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Can you tell me about your school and research?+",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Apart from being the 4th best Environmental Law School in the United States, I will be working with Dr. *** on my research “Improvement of Clean Water Quality with law in Nigeria”. This research will proffer solutions to the clean water crisis in Nigeria that has led to the death of millions of children.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How many schools did you apply to?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I applied to 4 schools, Vermont Law School inclusive - Lousiana State University, Georgia State University and University of South Carolina Gould",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Did all admit you?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes, all did admit me with funding. In fact, Lousiana State University offered me a Full Tuition waiver too.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I can see you have a deficit. Who will be covering that?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "My parents will be covering my deficit. My dad is a lawyer and has been working for the past 25 years; he earns an annual income of 94 million naira and has his chamber with branches in Osogbo, Abeokuta, and Ife. He also earns an additional 80 million naira from his landed properties in Abuja and Lagos. My mum is the CEO of Dakali Ventures. She earns an annual income of 20 million naira. She is into imported clothing and toys from Turkey and China. She has two warehouses - one in Ife and the other in Lagos with a staff strength of 17.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What courses will you be taking?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I will take compulsory courses like environmental law, administrative law, and LLM seminars, while elective courses will be animal law, energy law, and land use law.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Can you tell me about your program?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "It's just a 12-month program, and I am required to take 30 credit workload and work under the supervision of Dr.** on my research, which you already know “the improvement of clean water quality with law in Nigeria” which will help proffer solution to the water crisis that we have in Nigeria. Also, the externship program organized by Vermont will give me the skills and knowledge required to take up the role of senior associate at my current workplace, of which a master's degree is required.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What are your post-study plans?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Apart from the fact that I want to take up the role of a senior associate at my current workplace, of which a master's degree is a requirement, I would utilize my knowledge and research, which is the improvement of clean water quality with law in Nigeria to proffer solution to clean water crisis that has become a menace in Nigeria. For example, about 70% of Nigerian Households lack clean water, and about 117,000 children die every year due to waterborne diseases. This is a severe issue which needs urgent attention. I will advise stakeholders and governmental organizations like the Federal Ministry of Environment on the best policies and laws to ameliorate this menace.",
"role": "assistant"
}
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "How're you doing",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I'm good thanks for asking.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Hand me your passport and I-20",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Here you are please",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I can see you've denied before, Why did you change your school?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Indeed, I did experience a denial for an F1 visa previously, and I appreciate the opportunity to clarify the circumstances surrounding that decision and my subsequent choice to change schools. The University of Michigan offers a program in Gender and Women Studies, which aligns closely with my academic and personal interests.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Can you tell me more about your program.. Wow you're going to University of Michigan Ann Arbor",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "The Gender and Women Studies program at the University of Michigan provides a supportive and inclusive community where I feel empowered to explore these topics in depth and contribute meaningfully to the discourse surrounding gender equality and social justice.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Who will be sponsoring your education?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I am fortunate to have my father as the sponsor for my education in the United States. He is a successful businessman who owns a hotel in Accra, which generates an annual income of half a million dollars, in addition to his real estate holdings.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Do you have a bank statement to prove that?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes please,",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "can you tell me about your study plans?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "My study plan involves pursuing a degree in Gender and Women Studies at Michigan, focusing on understanding and advocating for the LGBTQ community. After my first year, I plan to return to Ghana to launch a foundation aimed at empowering LGBTQ youth by providing them with essential skills and fostering a sense of community. This foundation will not only give voice to marginalized individuals but also collaborate with prominent philanthropists to ensure sustainable impact. Following graduation, I intend to establish a firm in Ghana dedicated to supporting LGBTQ rights and equality. My ultimate goal is to create a safer and more inclusive environment for LGBTQ individuals in my home country.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Wow, that's impressive I'll be glad to be part of your foundation. You can contact me so we discuss about it. And also apply for Gates Emergency funds, I definitely sure you'll get scholarship from there to use for your education.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes please, I'll be glad to have you in my foundation.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I'm approving your visa. Your passport will be mailed to you in a week time. You'll love it in the US",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I appreciate. Will definitely contact you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good Morning.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good Morning.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Pass me your documents please.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Here you go",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Are you married?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "No I’m not. However I’m in a committed relationship with my boyfriend of three years who is a practicing Lawyer here in Abuja.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So will your boyfriend be joining you while in the US?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "No, his organization will not be letting him travel for a long time.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So why Alabama?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I chose the University of Alabama because it’s a public research institution with high research activities in Advanced Studies in English Language and Digital Humanities. Obtaining my Master’s degree in this field will equip me with the knowledge and skills to take up advanced role as a the Head of Digital Communications and my current place of work. It’ll also enable me set up a Digital Humanities Center in Nigeria, which is very limited but will immensely contribute to Nigeria’s Digital Economy.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So how did you get this graduate assistantship?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I got it after my interview with Dr. xxx, Dr. xxx and Dr. xxx; submitting my application, I ensured my Statement of Purpose, 20-page Writing Sample and Academic CV met the high admissions requirement set by the University of Alabama. I also believe my recommenders had a lot of positive things to say about me. Few weeks later, I got an email from the University of Alabama notifying me that I’ve been admitted into the University and a day later, the English Department of the University of Alabama offered me the graduate assistantship in exchange for working at the University’s Writing Center where I’ll be assisting Undergraduate students with their research writing and papers.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I’ll be keeping your passport and you’ll be hearing from DHL on how to get your passport. I hope you have a wonderful stay when you’ll be traveling to the US.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good morning.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good morning, here are my documents.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Have you been to the US?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "No, but I've been to other countries for vacation and for business purposes.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What do you currently do?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I work as a software engineer on a $13 billion project financed by the African Development Bank in partnership with , which is meant to assist the African Continental Free Trade Agreement Zone policies. It is majorly a way to improve trade, commerce and logistics in Africa, and to make that a reality, payment is a must.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "This is good. So tell me what has changed since you were in Lagos?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Three things have changed. First, I have a full-ride scholarship from xxx, which is renewable throughout my program. I earned this through a highly competitive application package .",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Oh wow! That's great.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Secondly, my direct line manager has recommended me for a paid academic leave, and this has been approved by the CEO.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Why has your direct line manager recommended you for a paid academic leave and your CEO has approved it?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "They both hold degrees and understand the importance of this opportunity. It will enable me to perform optimally and enhance the relevance of my work.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "That's right. They both have this degree from the US. I can see you're a software engineer at the firm.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes I am.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Do you have any family abroad? Are you married?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "No, all my family lives here in Nigeria, and I'm not married.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I'll be approving your visa.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank you so much!",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good Morning",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good Morning Ma, and how are you doing this morning?",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I'm good, thank you.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "You are welcome.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So you are going to the.....",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "University of Denver Colorado for my master's in Organizational Leadership with the concentration in project management.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I see that you have third party sponsoring you.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes, my organization xxxxxxx will be sponsoring me with 80%, because I have worked with them for 10yrs and have proven to them my stewardship of time and talent, I also have a document for this..cut in can I see it.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What did you study in your undergraduate.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Theology Major and Leadership Minor.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Have you traveled to US before.. or have you traveled out of Nigeria.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes , I have gone to Cameroon, Burkina Faso and Benin Republic.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Who is covering for your deficit.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I will covering it ma, having worked for 10yrs I have been able to save xxxx and it will be used for this project and my lovely wife Trish will be supporting me, she works with xxxxxx and earns an annual income xxxxx.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So what will you be doing after your program?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I will be coming back to Nigeria to my Organization to take up the high role... I will also be reuniting with my family my lovely wife and Son and I will also want them to visit me over there",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How may kids do you have",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Just one for now.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "That's ok.... I will be approving your visa, this paper will guide you on how to collect your passport from DHL when it's ready, congratulations.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank you very much.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
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{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good morning, pass me your i-20 and passport through the slide.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Good morning. Here you go.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Is this an engineering program.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I said yes, it's an Engineering Program.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "okay that's perfectly fine.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Have you traveled out of the country before",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: No Ma, I've had no research to until now.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "What's your Bachelor's degree in.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: My Bachelor's Degree is in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Federal University Oye-Ekiti Nigeria, which I graduated from in 2023 January.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Graduated when?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: 2023 January.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How did you get to know about Purdue University.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: I knew about Purdue University through my online research and with the support of EducationUSA, I got to know about the research of Prof ** who is currently researching power systems sustainability and optimization which perfectly aligns with my research interests and future plans, I reached out to the Professor who encouraged me to apply and applied, I also applied to additional 3 other universities, University of Central Florida, University of California Riverside and Texas Tech University.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Where do you currently Work?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I work with the ** as the Lead Electrical Systems Engineer on Reliability assisting the head of Methods department on Technical matters Relating to Plant Maintenance, SCHEDULING and Correspondences. I am responsible for the reliability of all our Electrical systems, Power system and processes. Ensuring the MTBF and KPI are met through reliability centered maintenance and Condition monitoring. I make recommendations on systems upgrades, modifications, replacement and repairs. I carry out vibration, temperature and Shock pulse monitoring. I am also a certified internal Auditor Ensuring all our process and systems are in complaint to International Standards requirements.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I see you are fully Funded.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Yes, I am",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Tell me about the Research you will be working on.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: I will be assisting Professor*****. On researching on Power systems, optimization, sustainability and Renewable Energy technology, Purdue University recently Launched a new research area which is leading energy advancement and pathways to sustainability, where we will be working on developing scaleable technology for energy systems sustainability, prevention of degradation, renewable energy integration, devices that will analyze the behavior of renewable energy systems when integrated to the grid, and also Virtual Power Plants, where we can monitor to performance of our power systems in a proactive way to prevent systems failures.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "\"Congratulations, I will go ahead and approve your visa. Take this white paper which will direct you on how to get your passport. I will keep your passport.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Thank You.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "What program are going to read?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I am going to the US to study a two year Master of Science degree programme in Project Management at Northeastern University Portland campus in Maine. I chose this school because of its well structured CO-OP system which I believe would equip me with hands on experience upon my return.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "This is under master of management I guess",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes please, Master of Management is a general code for Management programs but I am going in for Ms in Project Managemen.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How are you funding your education?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Aside the 25,000 USD scholarship awarded me by my school which takes care of part of my tuition, the rest would be covered by my elder brother. He’s been my primary sponsor over the years. He works with XYZ company and is also a lecturer at a University here in Ghana.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "okay okay Have you travelled out of the country before?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "This would be my first experience,",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Has your brother travelled before?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes, he’s been to XYZ country",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Have you been to any neighbouring country?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes, I have been to the Ivory Coast once.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "okay are you married?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I am currently engaged to my girlfriend.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Where does your girlfriend live?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "She lives with me.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Do you have kids?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "No I don’t",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Do you have your brother’s statement here?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes, I do.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Do you realise that your brother would have to uses all his funds in his accounts to be able to cover your deficit?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Not at all. As you can see, his dollar account has so so and so amount and this is where the funds would be coming from to cover my deficit. The dollar account was created years back with the sole aim of saving to fund my masters.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Okay. I am approving your VISA.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Vo: Can I have your scholarship letter?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Here you are.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: what program are you going to pursue?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I'm going to pursue a Master of Science degree in Management with a concentration in Financial Analysis at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: What do you know about the Wisconsin state?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "truthfully I got tensed and forgot what to say. So I just said it's known for its affordable standard of living and also known for its creativity, innovation and excellence.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: Can I have your bachelor's degree transcript?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Here you go.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: How did you get your scholarship?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "After gaining admission I...vo cut",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Vo: Are you in Accra or Kumasi while reaching out for the white paper. I am keeping your passport.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Thank you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "where are you going?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I’m going to the American University to pursue a master’s in Finance program. This program will help me acquire the relevant knowledge and skills in order for me to qualify for a managerial position I’ve been recommended for at my current company. As we are already OMC but we are adding to our portfolio BDC, American University also offers global consulting project and it gives students the privilege to participate in projects. Being a part of this project will offer me hands-on experience working with real client's and offering quality deliverables. Also the project will give me the privilege to travel round the world offering consulting services hence giving me a feel of how consulting is at the global level. Experience obtained from this project will help me perform optimally when I return to my company to take the position of the head of Finance in our new Portfolio Bulk Oil Distribution that my company is setting up in Tema",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "how are you financing your deficit?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I’ve secured an educational loan of $61,648 from MPOWER Financing which has been certified by my school. I was about to add that I have a personal savings of 13,800 and a 50% paid study leave.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Can I see your loan documents?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Here you go.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "So how are you going to payback the loan?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I would be using the 50% paid leave fund to be paying for my interest on the loan and After my return back to Ghana, My salary would increase aside benefits, I would be earning an annual income GHS 578,400.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "How much per month?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "48,200",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Okay, I would be approving your visa.",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Thank You.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "How're you doing",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I'm good thanks for asking.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Hand me your passport and I-20",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Here you are please",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I can see you've denied before, Why did you change your school?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Indeed, I did experience a denial for an F1 visa previously, and I appreciate the opportunity to clarify the circumstances surrounding that decision and my subsequent choice to change schools. The University of Michigan offers a program in Gender and Women Studies, which aligns closely with my academic and personal interests.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Can you tell me more about your program.. Wow you're going to University of Michigan Ann Arbor",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "The Gender and Women Studies program at the University of Michigan provides a supportive and inclusive community where I feel empowered to explore these topics in depth and contribute meaningfully to the discourse surrounding gender equality and social justice.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Who will be sponsoring your education?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I am fortunate to have my father as the sponsor for my education in the United States. He is a successful businessman who owns a hotel in Accra, which generates an annual income of half a million dollars, in addition to his real estate holdings.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Do you have a bank statement to prove that?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes please,",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "can you tell me about your study plans?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "My study plan involves pursuing a degree in Gender and Women Studies at Michigan, focusing on understanding and advocating for the LGBTQ community. After my first year, I plan to return to Ghana to launch a foundation aimed at empowering LGBTQ youth by providing them with essential skills and fostering a sense of community. This foundation will not only give voice to marginalized individuals but also collaborate with prominent philanthropists to ensure sustainable impact. Following graduation, I intend to establish a firm in Ghana dedicated to supporting LGBTQ rights and equality. My ultimate goal is to create a safer and more inclusive environment for LGBTQ individuals in my home country.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Wow, that's impressive I'll be glad to be part of your foundation. You can contact me so we discuss about it. And also apply for Gates Emergency funds, I definitely sure you'll get scholarship from there to use for your education",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes please, I'll be glad to have you in my foundation",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I'm approving your visa. Your passport will be mailed to you in a week time. You'll love it in the US",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "I appreciate. Will definitely contact you.",
"role": "assistant"
}
] |
[
{
"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
},
{
"content": "Good morning, yes pass me those please",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Hello, good morning. Here you go",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Are you married?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "No, I am not married",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "Do you have any relative in the US?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes, i have a brother in the united states whom i just spent the last Christmas with as he was here in Nigeria. He recently concluded his PhD program at University of Michigan and he's currently undergoing his optional practical training with Intel corporation as a packaging research and development engineer",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "That's fine...i see you are going for management science",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Yes, i am going for masters in management science and I will be concentrating on business analysis",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "o business analysis, but it's offered here in Nigeria right? I knew where she was going so I cut in and said yeah,",
"role": "user"
},
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"content": "I know right, but Nigeria will not expose me to experiential learning which is personally important for me as It helps me learn faster and better...and the US offers me the sort of experiential learning I won't get anywhere else.",
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"content": "so what have you been doing since you graduated?",
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"content": "well, after my bachelor's degree at Obafemi Awolowo University, I enrolled for a management course on coursera as I graduated into the covid period so I couldn't enrol for my national youth service...I then proceeded to xxx to get a higher national degree in business management, then I did my nysc and started working towards this by preparing adequately for my GRE.",
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"content": "so who's sponsoring",
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"content": "I have the unwavering support of my dad who is always pushing everyone of his children to be the best at whatever we do, he's a successful commercial farmer who specializes in the breeding and rearing of domesticated birds with the staff strength of 65 full time staffs including my sister and 30 part time staffs. I will also be returning to join him in operating the agribusiness as he's getting a bit too old to handle the entire operations of the business and I am sure I will be having a great impact as I will be helping the business to take a more pro active approach to market trends, where we quickly identify potential opportunities and mitigate risks, rather than the current reactive approach they are operating where they have to react to whatever the market throws at them.",
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"content": "The following conversation is an interview transcript of a student appling for F1 visa.",
"role": "system"
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{
"content": "Good morning, please hand me your documents",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "Hello, Good morning. Here you go!",
"role": "assistant"
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"content": "Have you travelled to the US before?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "No, I haven’t had a reason to; however, I visited Ghana 7 years ago for conference organized by the National Society of Black Engineers.",
"role": "assistant"
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{
"content": "So, you have traveled before?",
"role": "user"
},
{
"content": "ME: Yes, 7 years ago, so I did not register it on my DS160 profile.",
"role": "assistant"
},
{
"content": "I see you are going for a masters at the college of Williams and Mary.",
"role": "user"
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{
"content": "ME: No, I will be pursuing a 2-year full time MBA at the College of William and Mary’s Raymond A. Mason School of Business.",
"role": "assistant"
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{
"content": "Why an MBA now?",
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"content": "ME: Currently, my employer recently rolled out its fintech arm and I have been recommended to lead the business intelligence unit as a manager. The MBA and experience under any other company in the holding structure is a requirement. The fintech would also be expanding its hold in Nigeria and would be taking advantage of the growing west Africa market. So, there is definitely going to be a role for me.",
"role": "assistant"
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"content": "I see you are awarded a $18,000 scholarship. How would you be compensating for the rest?",
"role": "user"
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"content": "ME: In addition to the $18,000 scholarship, I will be funding my deficit from 3 different channels. Firstly, I will draw out $17,000 from my personal savings; having worked for XYZ company for over four years. Also, my father has pledged a support of $20,000; he is the CEO of ABC company limited. He has been in business for over 30 years and he has two businesses; a real estate company and textile importation company. Both companies have a combined annual net earnings of N112,000,000. Lastly, the remainder would be financed with an $..",
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