The State Department has temporarily paused scheduling new visa appointments for international students hoping to study in the United States. Officials say the pause is to prepare for expanded screening of students' social media activity.
San Diego is home to thousands of international students, and even those who are already on student visas are concerned that their status could change without warning.
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Natalia Titevalova has been in the U.S. on a student visa for the last three months. She's studying English in Los Angeles.
"I really worry, and every day, I'm just scrolling the internet when I have time," Titevalova said, about monitoring for any developments about the pause.
She's from Rus