02-08-2012, 03:50 PM
If its an observership go with the B1/B2
For J1...there is the 6 months short scholar and the regular one year.
I doubt any program will go through the headache of getting u a J1 for a month
U need to pay a sevis fee(google it)
U need a DS 2019 from the Institution
These are the basic
At the embassy u have to prove the funding of whatever program u going for and u have to prove how it is a viable exchange program that will benefit your country