The session aims to provide valuable insights and guidance on how to best navigate the employment options after graduation.  

Date: December 9, 2024 from 1:30pm-2:30pm Location: Zoom https://utsa.zoom.us/s/91952468839

Workshop Agenda:

1. Introduction to OPT: We will start by explaining the basics of Optional Practical Training, its importance, and how it aligns with your academic and career goals.
2. Eligibility Requirements: Learn about the prerequisites for applying for OPT and ensuring that you meet the criteria.
3. Application Process: Step-by-step guidance on how to prepare and submit your OPT application.
4. Employment Reporting: Understand your responsibilities during your OPT period, including reporting changes in employment, address, or any other relevant information.
5. Travel and Reentry: Information on travel considerations while on OPT and what to expect when reentering the United States.
6. Maintaining Legal Status: Tips and reminders on how to maintain your F-1 visa status throughout the OPT period.
7. Q&A Session: An opportunity to ask questions and seek clarifications on any OPT-related topics.