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Iranian Students' Dreams in Jeopardy Amid Visa Ban

6/28/2025

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Iranian students are grappling with the fallout from the Trump administration's visa ban, which has thrown their academic aspirations into turmoil. Frustrated by the slow visa processes and the shadow of U.S. military actions, students like Mohamad Enayati and Hadis Abbasian fear losing their dreams of studying in the U.S. amid ongoing geopolitical strife.

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Story summary

Iranian students are grappling with the fallout from the Trump administration's visa ban, which has thrown their academic aspirations into turmoil. Frustrated by the slow visa processes and the shadow of U.S. military actions, students like Mohamad Enayati and Hadis Abbasian fear losing their dreams of studying in the U.S. amid ongoing geopolitical strife.