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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Students applying for Curricular Practical Training (CPT) &nbsp;<u>before</u> the holiday break</span></i></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> will need to submit all required documents to the ISSS in person
 in Halladay 104 by 5pm on December 16<sup>th</sup> to ensure the application will be processed
<b><i><u>before</u> </i></b>the holiday break.&nbsp; Applications <b><i><u>received after December 16<sup>th</sup></u></i></b> will be processed
<b><i><u>after the holiday break</u></i></b> when the ISSS reopens.&nbsp; The university and the ISSS will close at 12pm noon on December 22<sup>nd</sup>.&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Students applying for Curricular Practical Training (CPT)
<u>after</u> the holiday break</span></i></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> will need to keep in mind the ISSS will not be processing any applications from January 9<sup>th</sup>-13<sup>th</sup> &nbsp;due to new student check-in and orientation.&nbsp; Students who would
 like to be approved for CPT <b><i><u>prior</u></i></b> to the beginning of the spring 2017 will need to submit all required CPT documents to the ISSS in person in Halladay 104 by 5pm on January 5<sup>th</sup>.&nbsp; The ISSS will resume processing CPT applications
 after January 17<sup>th</sup>.&nbsp; &nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">For more information and instructions to apply for Curricular Practical Training (CPT) go to
<a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/cpt">www.tamuc.edu/cpt</a>.&nbsp; Please allow the ISSS up to 5 business days to process CPT applications.&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i>DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS EMAIL. FOR QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS EMAIL
<a href="mailto:INTL.STU@TAMUC.EDU">INTL.STU@TAMUC.EDU</a>.&nbsp; </i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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