Profile Details:
 

University: Lewis University
Course: MS in Information Security

First Attempt
Chennai Consulate
Date: August 2017
Status: Rejected.
Counter No: 20
 

Visa Interview Experience:
 

ME: Good morning ma’am.
VO: No reply(no smile) pass me your I20 and passport and no mug up answers
As soon as I heard this I forgot all my prepared answers.

VO: When did you graduate?
ME: 2011 ma’am.

VO: What you have been doing since then?
ME: Working with Accenture Pvt Ltd.

VO: Which was your biggest client?
ME: Novartis.

VO: Location?
ME: New Jersey, USA.

VO: Which University?
ME: Lewis University.

VO: Which course?
ME: MS in Information Security.

VO: Why MS now you already have work experience?
ME: (forgot my prepared answer) MS will helps me in gaining more knowledge and improve my skills eventually can apply for higher positions in my company.

VO: You have an offer?
ME: No, but I can apply.

VO: Why this university? there are thousands of university in US.
ME: Because this course is not offered by many universities and it's a quite new course and my field of interest

VO: Will you come back after masters?
ME: Yes I will come back and will join back or apply to some other company for a higher position.

VO: What you will do with degree?
ME: Will apply for higher positions as we have lot of opportunities here.

VO: Is company sponsoring your education?
ME: No.

VO: Who is your sponsor?
ME: My parents.

Sorry you doesn't qualify for visa this time
Handed me 214(b) rejection slip (checked 2nd box)

She was shooting questions back to back as soon as I complete my answer which was creating lot of confusion with some similar questions.

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