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Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 6h

Meet GRUMbot, our friendly site assistant for skilled newcomers. Ask about pathways, acronyms, timelines, and resources. No spam, just answers. Enter your name and email to keep bots out and start chatting. 👉 vist.ly/4d66k
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Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 1d

Popular read: EB-2 NIW and RFEs, straight from a former USCIS officer. Triggers to avoid, evidence that matters, and how to frame impact.

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#EB2NIW #USCIS

A Candid Look into EB-2 NIWs and RFEs from a Former USCIS Officer - Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation

Discover insider tips on EB-2 NIW petitions and avoiding RFEs, straight from a former USCIS officer. Learn how to strengthen your immigration case today!

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Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 1d

Midweek humor: It’s not “doggy dog world,” it’s “dog-eat-dog.” English is tricky, especially on forms and interviews. We make it easier so your immigration path stays smooth. 👉 vist.ly/4cyv5
🐶 #EnglishTips #BrainDrain

Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 1d

Thinking of moving to the USA? Kate and Gleb offer practical advice: stay open, set priorities, and focus on family. Essential tips for a successful transition. #relocation #usa #advice #expatlife #priorities

Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 2d

ICYMI: We debunk 10 big U.S. immigration myths: “open borders,” “anchor babies,” crime and jobs, taxes and benefits, English and assimilation, plus H-1B 100k context. Clear, nonpartisan, source-based. Watch and share.

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#FactCheck #Immigration

Top 10 Rumors Debunked, H-1B $100K Context, EB-5 vs “Gold Visa” | Immigration News - Oct 15, 2025

Debunking the 10 biggest U.S. immigration rumors (reverse countdown): “open borders,” “asylum is a password,” lifetime checks, taxes/benefits, crime, jobs/wa...

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Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 2d

Just dropped: BrainWaves 5. Candid Gold ✅, Monday show 9 AM PT, good news for intl doctors, facts over noise on immigration, and volunteer openings. Read:

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BrainWaves: Transparency You Can Check, Stories You Can Share

BrainWaves Issue 5: We earned Candid Gold for transparency you can verify. Tune in Mondays to Meet Your New Neighbors (9 AM PT, 12 PM ET, 17:00 UTC). See good news for internationally trained doctors, a data-first immigration watch, and a border device search explainer. Read Maria Osep’yants’ essays from Uzbekistan, catch our Halloween replay, and learn how undocumented workers bolster Social Security. Volunteer roles are open. Donate, partner, or share.

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Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 2d

America, Explained: In the U.S., “How are you?” is a quick hello. A simple “Good, thanks” is perfect. We teach the small norms that make a big difference on your path. Learn more: braindrain.work 🙂 #BrainDrain #ImmigrationMatters

Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 2d

🚨 ICYMI: Russia vs USA jobs with Natalia Samoilova. Tools, resumes, interviews, pay, leave, and real culture differences you can use to plan your move.

👉 Watch the replay: vist.ly/4crrd

#MeetYourNewNeighbors #BrainDrain #Jobs

Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 2d

Let's get psyched for Meet Your New Neighbors tomorrow! Discover what keeps our team motivated and grounded, even when the world feels chaotic. Uplifting stories of purpose and resilience! #motivation #resilience #teamspirit #community #wellbeing

Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 3d

Do our Meet Your New Neighbors stories move you? Help keep them coming. Every gift, big or small, powers case prep, coaching, and people-first news. Giving season is crowded, we’re grateful for your support. Donate:

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💙 #Donate #BrainDrain

Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 5d

Saturday must watch: WIRED has immigration lawyer Charles Kuck tackling ICE warrants, taxes, voting, visas vs green cards, and more. Hey @charleskuck Charles - you have an open invite to join our channel anytimel 😉

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#ImmigrationFacts #BrainDrain

Immigration Lawyer Answers Immigration Questions | Tech Support | WIRED

Professor and immigration lawyer Charles Kuck joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about immigration. Can ICE arrest people without a warra...

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Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 6d

Pre-candy soundtrack? Crank it to 11. Our Halloween jam “Steak the Spark” is three minutes of riff-fueled motivation for GRUMs everywhere, because talent rocks. Hit play, share with a friend, and roll into the night:

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🎸 #FridayFun #BrainDrain

Steal the Spark

Steal the Spark - inspiration by the Brain Drain team!

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Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 6d

Halloween throwback: Bela Lugosi came to America with craft and turned Dracula into a classic. Proof that immigrant skill fuels culture and jobs. Count talent in, not out.

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🧛‍♂️ #FamousImmigrants #BrainDrain

Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 7d

Pre-Halloween bonus: Skip the scary costume. Wear a Mind the Talent hat or Peace tee and haunt the timeline for good, while supporting skilled newcomers. Every order fuels our nonprofit. Shop now:

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🎃 #ShopForGood #BrainDrain

Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 7d

Halloween eve: conjure real impact. Mentor a GRUM, review a resume, translate a document, help case prep, or lend design/grant skills. A few hours a month can change a journey. Step in and volunteer today: vist.ly/4ca7g
🎃 #Volunteer #BrainDrain

Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 7d

USCIS goes digital-only for payments, national support for legal pathways grows, and local “Welcome Works” models get skilled newcomers back to work.
Watch today’s update

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#ImmigrationNews #BrainDrain #USCIS #CommunitySupport

USCIS Digital Payments, Public Support Rises, Local Programs Work | Immigration News – Oct 29, 2025

Welcome to Brain Drain Newsroom. I’m Manus MacLean with today’s immigration updates for October 29, 2025.🔹 USCIS moves to digital-only payments (paper filin...

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Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 8d

Midweek read: Co-founder Konstantin’s journey with Natalia, from love and sudden exile to rebuilding through innovation. See how resilience powers new chapters in America. Read and share:

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🌍 #ImmigrantStories #InsideRussia

Konstantin and Natalia: A Journey of Love, Resilience, and Innovation - Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation

Read how conflict‑driven displacement propelled Konstantin & Natalia to rebuild thriving careers abroad - a powerful story of resilience, innovation, and hope.

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Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 8d

Avoid scams: use authorized legal help. USCIS lists free/low-cost providers and accredited reps here: vist.ly/4c6d9

🛡️ We’ll cover updates in our Newsroom - Manus is working toward accreditation.

#AvoidScams #ImmigrationMatters

Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 9d

Kate and Gleb share a powerful message about the value immigrants bring to America: experience, education, and new perspectives. Passport privilege matters. #immigrants #america #value #expatlife #education

Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 9d

New edition of our newsletter drops soon. Get people-first immigration insights, success stories, and ways to help. Sign up in one click and browse past issues and blog posts:

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✉️ #BrainDrain #ImmigrationMatters

Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 9d

Tuesday fact check: Investing in skilled immigrant relocation pays off for America - stronger GDP, communities, and innovation. Turn data into impact. Chip in and help a case move forward:

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📈 #ImmigrationMatters #BrainDrain

Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 9d

ICYMI: Get festive! Our Fall & Halloween special—costumes, pumpkins, parades, and how holidays travel across cultures—plus Brain Drain updates (Form 990 done and Candid Gold). Watch the replay:

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#MeetYourNewNeighbors #BrainDrain #Halloween #Fall

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Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 10d

Monday: America, Explained. In the U.S., quick smiles in public read as courtesy. Mirror it and move on - and remember interviews expect warmth. Need help decoding small talk and workplace norms? Start here: vist.ly/4bwnm
🙂 #ImmigrationMatters #BrainDrain

Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 11d

New Sunday read, from the blog! New city, same self. Maria’s Tashkent diary shows how to adapt without losing your roots—language, climate, cafés, poetry nights, and community. Read the story

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💙 #BrainDrain #SkilledImmigrants

Brain Drain Unlimited Foundation @braindrain501c3.bsky.social · 12d

Success in America means dreaming big, learning English, and working hard. Kate and Gleb share their top tips for thriving in a new country. #success #english #hardwork #america #expatlife