Harvard University advises foreign students to be cautious about social media posts and warns against arriving at Boston’s Logan International Airport.
State Department officials can review social media accounts for student visa applicants, while US Customs and Border Protection can examine personal electronic devices and reject entry based on their contents.
Harvard specifically advises Iranians and Chinese nationals studying in certain fields to exercise caution when traveling and suggests alternative airports like New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport.
The Trump administration has targeted Harvard regarding international student enrollment, research funding, and tax-exempt status, with ongoing legal battles over its policies.