Did you graduate in spring, or are you graduating in summer? Are you interested in applying for OPT to gain work experience in the U.S.? ISSS can help you! Review the steps to apply on our website. Please note that you need to follow these steps and obtain an OPT… read more
employment for international students
Graduating in Spring 2021? Apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT)
Are you an F-1 student who will graduate in spring 2021? Do you want to work in the U.S. after graduation? If you answered yes to both questions, then you want to apply for Post-Completion Optional Practical Training (OPT). OPT is work authorization for F-1 students that allows you to… read more
CPT Drop-Off & Reminders
Have an offer for a job or internship? Curricular Practical Training, or CPT, is work authorization you can request if you will receive course credit or if the employment is a required component of your degree program. If you are approved for CPT, you will receive a new I-20 with the… read more
TX Class IO 103: International Students – Immigration & Employment
Are you a department coordinator that routinely interacts with international students in regards to employment? If so, consider attending IO 103: International Students: Immigration & Employment. This hands-on workshop will inform you about immigration status, employment options, and hiring international students. Date: July 10 Time: 9:30 am – 3 pm Location: ACE 2.402… read more