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<p class="MsoPlainText"><a name="_MailEndCompose"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Students who plan to apply for Curricular Practical Training employment for the spring 2015 semester may begin applying with the International Student Services Office on
December 1, 2014. </span></i></b></a>You may contact the ISSO at 903-886-5097 to schedule an appointment (DO NOT EMAIL) beginning Monday, November 17. Please note that you must apply for CPT in person by appointment only. Students will need to consult their
academic department to discuss any deadlines to apply with the academic department.
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<p class="MsoPlainText">The employment start date will be <b><i><u>on or after</u></i></b> January 20, 2015 and the employment end date will be Friday, January 8, 2015 for students applying for CPT for the spring semester. For a list of frequently asked questions
for CPT please go to <a href="http://bit.ly/1zkA4Q1">http://bit.ly/1zkA4Q1</a>. For a list of the required documents to apply for CPT go to
<a href="http://bit.ly/1v52WNz">http://bit.ly/1v52WNz</a>. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">John Mark Jones, Director<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">International Student Services<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">John.Jones@tamuc.edu<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">PO Box 3011, Commerce, TX 75429<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Tel. 903-886-5097<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Fax 903-468-3200<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">www.tamuc.edu/isso<o:p></o:p></p>
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