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<p class="MsoNormal">Greetings,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I hope this email finds you well and safe.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">For those of you graduating this semester, Spring 2021, please take note of the following information.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">If you are taking less than full course load in your last semester, this is permitted and this link is the school policy on what is standard in last semester (Page 2):
<a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/campusLife/campusServices/internationalStudentServices/documents/FullCourseofStudy.pdf">
http://www.tamuc.edu/campusLife/campusServices/internationalStudentServices/documents/FullCourseofStudy.pdf</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Use the following links to notify OIP:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">         
</span></span><![endif]><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/campusLife/campusServices/internationalStudentServices/FormsOnlineServices/program-completion-notification-form.aspx">http://www.tamuc.edu/campusLife/campusServices/internationalStudentServices/FormsOnlineServices/program-completion-notification-form.aspx</a>
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</span></span><![endif]><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/campusLife/campusServices/internationalStudentServices/FormsOnlineServices/reduced-course-load-form.aspx">http://www.tamuc.edu/campusLife/campusServices/internationalStudentServices/FormsOnlineServices/reduced-course-load-form.aspx</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">If you plan to apply for OPT, the first step is to attend the OPT workshops. You will need to sign up for the workshop using the following link:
<a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/campusLife/campusServices/internationalStudentServices/FormsOnlineServices/practical-training-workshop.aspx">
http://www.tamuc.edu/campusLife/campusServices/internationalStudentServices/FormsOnlineServices/practical-training-workshop.aspx</a>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please note that due to the pandemic, the workshops are virtual, but it is mandatory for you to attend so that you are well informed.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Have a safe Spring 2021!!!!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1F497D">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1F497D">Office of International Programs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1F497D">Texas A&M University-Commerce<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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