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2022 + 2023 STEM OPT list: NEW STEM fields
Update (July 12, 2023): 8 new majors have been added to the 2023 STEM OPT eligible programs list on July 12, 2023. Click here to...
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For new students who need to take the visa interview, submitting a DS-160 online application is the first step to take. To complete the form,...
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Update 1: Per the USCIS announcement on September 2023, STEM OPT applicants can submit electronically signed Form I-983. Specifically, students and employers can use electronic...
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When international students are admitted by U.S. colleges and universities, they are given Form I-20. With the information that can be found in this form,...
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When international students find employment opportunities through OPT, there's the most important condition that students need to keep in mind- The position must be directly...
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The most common questions that I get from international students regarding the OPT is "when can I start applying for OPT?" and "Which date should...
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There was one international student last semester, who came to my office and asked for the I-20. In turns out that the student left the...
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