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1) Schedule an Appointment
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News
- Academic English Support Course for International Students March 13, 2024
- Important Information for GAs Graduating Spring 2024 February 21, 2024
- Tax Filing Options for International Students February 19, 2024
- CISS Hours and Activities During Winter Break December 22, 2023
- International Students Selecting Classes for Fall 2023 May 11, 2023
- Important Information for Students Graduating in Spring 23 May 11, 2023
- New Year Message to International Students from President Maric January 10, 2023
- ISSS has moved – New office location November 14, 2022
Upcoming Events
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Apr
19
Fiber Arts Friday (Knit and Crochet) 4:00pm
Fiber Arts Friday (Knit and Crochet)
Friday, April 19th, 2024
04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Center for International Students & Scholar Services (CISS)
Learn to Knit! Learn to Crochet! - Beginners Welcome! Experienced knitters welcome!
Make new friends, learn a craft, knitting supplies provided!Contact Information:
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Apr
22
Workshop: Work Authorization in the USA (Post-OPT) 12:00pm
Workshop: Work Authorization in the USA (Post-OPT)
Monday, April 22nd, 2024
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
UConn Stamford
Attend this workshop to learn more about Optional Practical Training (OPT) and how to apply for a work permit to stay in the U.S. and work in your field of study after graduation. This workshop is required for all students who will apply for OPT and will graduate in Spring 2024 semester. Attend this workshop BEFORE you apply for post-completion OPT.
Registration required:
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Apr
22
Workshop: Work Authorization in the USA (Post-OPT) 12:00pm
Workshop: Work Authorization in the USA (Post-OPT)
Monday, April 22nd, 2024
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Attend this workshop to learn more about Optional Practical Training (OPT) and how to apply for a work permit to stay in the U.S. and work in your field of study after graduation. This workshop is required for all students who will apply for OPT and will graduate in Spring 2024 semester. Attend this workshop BEFORE you apply for post-completion OPT.
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May
2
First Thursdays! Creative Mindfulness Workshops with Afra 4:30pm
First Thursdays! Creative Mindfulness Workshops with Afra
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
04:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Center for International Students & Scholars (CISS)
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May
3
Workshop: Internship Authorization (CPT & Pre-OPT) 2:00pm
Workshop: Internship Authorization (CPT & Pre-OPT)
Friday, May 3rd, 2024
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Center for International Students & Scholar Services (CISS)
This session is for F-1 students who will do an internship or work off-campus before graduating, or for students who have internships and clinical placements as part of your academic curriculum.
All internships, work and placements off-campus must be authorized through Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Pre-Completion Optional Practical Training (OPT), even if unpaid and required for your class or program. If you are considering a future off-campus work opportunity or placement, you are required to attend this workshop before you apply for CPT or Pre-Completion OPT with ISSS. Advance registration is required for in-person workshops and seats are limited.Sign up required:
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