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What is a form I-20? A form I-20 is a legal document generally issued by a DSO (designated school official) when receiving acceptance to a school authorized by the government to admit international students. This document is a tool that allows for you to schedule your you visa interview, and eventually enter the United States.
How do I stay in good status? Maintaining status is crucial for maintaining legal standing within the United States. As a base rule you must work to follow two basic rules: First, the rules of your school, and second upholding the law’s of the land.
Optional Practical training, as the name suggests, is not a requirement for students. OPT provides an opportunity to apply knowledge and skills obtained in the Master’s program to practical work experience in the U.S. OPT takes place after a student has completed their program of study. This employment opportunity must be directly related to your major field of study and must be endorsed by the International Student Office. International students can apply for OPT no […]
So you want to study in the United States of America? Have you considered how you will go about the application process? There are many questions that should be considered as you begin your journey.
Curricular Practical Training (CPT) refers to work or training that directly relates to one’s field of study. CPT is designed to give International students practical application to subjects taught in their course of study. Through this program, International students are able to get a job in the United States that directly relates to their field of study, and work for a duration of their academic program.