International students: Great ready for career fairs with a CPT and OPT Overview, Jan. 17 and 30

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The Fulton Schools is offering a special presentation for international students on Curricular Practical Training (CPT) and Optional Practical Training (OPT) policies and processes to help you prepare for the Fulton Schools Career Fairs. You may stay for everything or only the sessions you are interested in.

Get Ready for Career Fairs: CPT and OPT Overview — Tempe campus
Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023
10 a.m.–noon
Memorial Union (MU) 242 La Paz, Tempe campus [map]

Agenda:

  • 10 a.m. — Create Your Technical Resume.
  • 10:30 a.m. — Career Fair Strategies.
  • 11 a.m. — Job Search: Handshake, LinkedIn, Student Orgs and more.
  • 11:20 a.m. — CPT and OPT Overview: Know your school and ISSC policies, documents and timeline.
  • 11:45 a.m. — Questions & Answers.

Get Ready for Career Fairs: CPT and OPT Overview — Polytechnic campus
Monday, Jan. 30, 2023
3–5 p.m.
Peralta Hall (PRLTA) 145, Polytechnic campus [map]

Agenda:

  • 3 p.m. — Create Your Technical Resume.
  • 3:30 p.m. — Career Fair Strategies.
  • 4 p.m. — Job Search: Handshake, LinkedIn, Student Orgs and more.
  • 4:20 p.m. — CPT and OPT Overview: Know your school and ISSC policies, documents and timeline.
  • 4:45 p.m. — Questions & Answers.

International students are also invited to attend a workshop about the CPT application process and eligibility. Once you’ve found an internship, learn about the next steps with the International Students and Scholar Center (ISSC) team for requesting your CPT work authorization.

CPT Application Process and Eligibility Workshop — Polytechnic campus
Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023
2–3 p.m.
Santa Catalina Hall (SANCA) 130, Polytechnic campus [map]