U.S. Enrollment Ban Leaves Taiwanese Harvard Admits in Limbo, Stirring Anxiety Over Visa Delays and Academic Future

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:54am on 25 May 2025,Sunday International

Taiwanese students, including Yu-hsuan Lin and Vince, face uncertainty after the U.S. government revoked Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students, citing national security concerns. Though a judge temporarily blocked the order, affected students remain anxious about visa delays and potential disruptions to their academic plans. Lin, accepted to study education policy, is considering deferring or seeking alternatives in Europe or the UK. Harvard condemned the move as unconstitutional. Taiwan’s Ministry of Education estimates 52 students may be impacted, casting doubt on U.S. higher education access for international applicants. (PC: The Economic Times)

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