dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Music
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence submitted, including a second prize in a student competition and a university scholarship, was deemed to be institutional recognition in an educational setting rather than proof of being at the very top of the field of endeavor.
Criteria Discussed
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
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