Overview As the H-1B visa lottery for Fiscal Year 2025 approaches, applicants must be well-prepared and informed. Beyond awaiting the lottery outcome, understanding the process,… Read More »4 Essential Considerations Before the H-1B Lottery Results Are Announced
Overview The Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 H-1B visa lottery results have been announced, marking a significant moment for professionals aspiring to work in the United… Read More »FY 2025 H-1B Lottery Results: Key Insights and Next Steps
Overview Securing employment under Day 1 Curricular Practical Training (CPT) can be challenging, primarily because employers are unfamiliar with the program. However, with effective communication… Read More »How to Persuade Employers to Accept Day 1 CPT
For F-1 international students in the United States, gaining practical work experience related to their field of study is essential. Two primary avenues facilitate this:… Read More »Understanding the Differences Between OPT and STEM OPT Extension
Overview The transition from F-1 Optional Practical Training (OPT) to H-1B employment can be challenging, mainly when there is a gap between the expiration of… Read More »Understanding the F-1 OPT Cap-Gap Extension and Transition to H-1B Status
Overview Curricular Practical Training (CPT) is an employment authorization for F-1 international students, allowing them to engage in practical work experiences directly related to their… Read More »Is Day 1 CPT Legal? A Comprehensive Guide
Overview Embarking on a graduate program in the United States offers international students a unique opportunity to gain practical experience through Curricular Practical Training (CPT).… Read More »Day 1 CPT for First-Time Graduate Students: Essential Considerations
Overview Embarking on Curricular Practical Training (CPT) from the first day of your academic program—known as Day 1 CPT—allows international students to gain practical work… Read More »How Soon Can I Start Day 1 CPT? A Step-by-Step Guide
Overview Transitioning from academia to the professional realm has always been a pivotal phase for graduates. As we approach 2025, international students face a uniquely… Read More »Navigating the 2025 U.S. Job Market: Insights and Strategies for International Graduates
Overview Transferring between universities while on a Day 1 Curricular Practical Training (CPT) program is a significant decision for many international students. However, it’s crucial… Read More »Navigating University Transfers During Day 1 CPT: Understanding RFEs and Compliance
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