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February 16, 2022, Filed Under: Career/Volunteer Opportunities, General

Apply for Post-Completion OPT

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Are you graduating in Spring 2022? If so, now is the time to apply for Optional Practical Training! Optional Practical Training (OPT) is an employment benefit for students with F-1 status to gain practical experience in their major field of study.   Timeline to Apply for OPT Apply early! United… read more 

November 8, 2021, Filed Under: General

Graduating in fall? Apply now for OPT! 

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Are you graduating this semester? Do you plan to gain some U.S. work experience in your field after you graduate? Now is the time to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT)!  Why should I apply for OPT now?  United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) can take several months to… read more 

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