Hey everyone, I appeared for visa interview on 8th May at US Consulate Mumbai, and I successfully got one :)
If anyone is interested in knowing about the process or anything, please feel free to get in touch with me, I would be more than happy to share my knowledge and Visa interview with you. Thanks. On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 10:47 AM, CherianTinu Abraham <tinucher...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi all, > Special congratulations to all those who received Wikimania > Scholarships this year. > > As Sodabottle commented, last year, it was extremely useful by knowing > each other, who all are traveling and helping each other with visa > applications and other formalities. > http://wiki.wikimedia.in/index.php?title=Wikimania2011&action=historysubmit&diff=3954&oldid=3940. > A lot of offline discussions and muutal helps ensured that most people > get their visas in time and was able to attend the Wikimania. > > This year, there is a page created for this purpose * > http://wiki.wikimedia.in/Wikimania2012 * > Requesting all those who received the Scholarships or attending Wikimania > from India, to add their details here. > > If you have received the scholarship, don't forget to confirm your > acceptance, book the tickets with the foundation travel agent and also work > on the US visa asap. With USA this year, it is going to difficult with the > visas, so please ensure that you do the homework and work on the visa > formalities with due diligence. > > You have received scholarships from among hundreds of applications world > wide, so request to kindly take it very seriously and ensure that you > utilize this precious opportunity. If wasted, please remember that another > deserving person could have instead attended the Wikimania. > > For those whose applications were "rejected" this year, don't worry... it > has nothing to do with your accomplishments or your good work for the > Wikimania Movement. I am also one among those rejected this year. :) I got > my first Wikimania scholarship in 2010 after applying for several years > .... > With so many applications from world over and hundreds of Wikimedians from > different languages and countries, it is difficult to accommodate lots of > people with the limited number of scholarships. > > And don't forget to apply next year ! And Keep up the great work ! > > Best wishes again to all those who received Wikimania Scholarships this > year. > > Regards > Tinu Cherian > > On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 3:04 PM, Bala Jeyaraman <sodabot...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Wikimania 2012 scholarships have been announced. Indian wikimedians who >> have been awarded full/partial scholarships - please enter your details in >> the page: http://wiki.wikimedia.in/Wikimania2012 This will be helpful >> for mutual help with visa application, travel etc (last year it proved very >> helpful) >> >> - >> Bala >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > > -- Thanks Arnav (ricku). (User:Rangilo_Gujarati) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Rangilo_Gujarati>
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