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OPT Information Session

Spring 2024 Information Sessions

One general information session was recorded for the Spring 2024 semester. This session includes both general information and information for thesis and dissertation students. Link for recorded session.

Fall 2023 Information Sessions

One general information session was recorded for the Fall 2023 semester. This session includes both general information and information for thesis and dissertation students. Link for recorded session.

Fall 2022 Information Sessions

There were two OPT Information Sessions for F-1 students completing in Fall 2022.

  1. Fall 2022 OPT Information Session. This general session will go over how to apply for OPT for all students completing in Fall 2022. Link for recorded session.
  2. Fall 2022 OPT Information Session Thesis/Dissertation Edition. This session is specifically geared towards Master’s Thesis and Doctorate Students defending or completing in Fall 2022. We will cover all of the same information that we discuss in the general session, but devote more time for discussing in detail how defense timelines of a thesis or dissertation may affect OPT timelines. Link for recorded session.