Are you a J-1 student graduating from your degree program or completing your exchange program in Fall 2023? Are you interested in staying and working in the U.S. after completing your program? If so, now is the time to apply for J-1 academic training. What is J-1 academic training? Academic… read more
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Summer Internship Opportunities for F-1 Students
Are you an F-1 student planning to do an internship this summer? Read on to learn about Curricular Practical Training (CPT) authorization for paid and unpaid internships. CPT for Summer Internships: What is CPT? CPT is a benefit of F-1 immigration status that allows students to gain practical, hands-on experience… 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
Calling Students from Mexico! Internship Opportunity (Deadline April 20, 2015)
Interested in an internship opportunity? Read further! This opportunity applies to students from Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico (and surrounding areas including: San Pedro, Nuevo Leon, Mexico and San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon, Mexico): Hello, my name is Jorge Ibarra and I am an former Longhorn from Monterrey, Mexico. I graduated… read more
BE Global Internship Program
BE Global is a new program designed for business and engineering students seeking a professional international experience. Students intern between 30 and 35 hours per week with a local or multinational company/organization. Internship placements will be matched to the students’ skills, interests, and career objectives. Students will gain insight into… read more
Curricular Practical Training for F-1 Students
If you are an F-1 student wanting to do an internship or job at an off-campus location, remember that you need work authorization before beginning employment. Most often, this work authorization comes from Curricular Practical Training (CPT). CPT is temporary employment authorization directly related to an F-1 student’s academic program,… read more