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be followed during their stay in the United States, Use the menu to the
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Outstanding International Graduate Student Award 2007-2008
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Orientation
for Students: Friday, March 28, 2008 from 1:30pm. to 4:30pm in room
3134 Edwards Center One. Attendance is mandatory for F-1 and J-1 students
who have arrived for winter quarter. J-1 students who will be enrolled for
classes
are also
required to attend. |
| J-1 Exchange Visitor Orientation
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Mandatory OPT Seminar
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All J-1 exchange Visitors are required by federal law to receive an orientation after their arrival.
Orientations are held on the last Thursday of each month from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The orientation schedule for 2008 is as follows:
| Jan 31, 2008 |
Apr 24, 2008 |
Jul 31, 2008 |
Oct 30, 2008 |
| Feb 28, 2008 |
May 29, 2008 |
Aug 28, 2008 |
Nov UC Closed |
| Mar 27, 2008 |
Jun 26, 2008 |
Sep 25, 2008 |
Dec UC Closed |
| All students must attend an Optional Practical Training
(OPT) Seminar prior to applying for OPT through the International Services.
Please bring your
passport, I-94 card, visa and all I-20's that have been issued to you.
Year around seminars are as follows:
Tuesdays: 1.30 PM, 3134 Edwards Center One;
Fridays: 3:00 PM, 3134 Edwards Center One
For more information on OPT please click here.
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