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<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times;color:black">Greetings Lions!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times">The Office of International Programs (OIP) hopes you are doing well and are off to a great start this semester!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times">This is to inform you that OIP will be hosting
<b><span style="color:black">F-1 work authorization workshop Session: Curriculum Practical Training (CPT), Optional Practical Training(OPT) & STEM OPT.
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times">Join us for these sessions as this will be informative on learning the rules and regulation with work authorization as a F-1 Student.</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#0070C0"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times;color:black">Sign up for our upcoming workshops today</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times;color:black">
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#4472C4"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__bit.ly_workintltamuc&d=DwMFaQ&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=ZkF9QkSPFewvQZeLf4saE3Ma8Tw7Io1zfdAPtW-W1iM&m=AJRTNqpopcILbEnEXQHWIU9vF5LQunYQHSqbll6f5dA&s=s-d7sTzlE-R7J66QuvLYRzx38Zo8B8WzpyT7489-cqQ&e="><span style="color:#4472C4">bit.ly/workintltamuc</span></a></span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times">CPT and OPT Online Resources</span></u></b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times">In preparation for our CPT and OPT workshops, we ask you to look on our website to learn more about this process and come with your questions on hand to get the most of your time with us.<br>
<a href="http://inside.tamuc.edu/campuslife/campusServices/internationalstudentservices/employment/cpt.aspx">Curricular Practical Training Employment</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times"><a href="http://inside.tamuc.edu/campuslife/campusServices/internationalStudentServices/opt/">Optional Practical Training Employment</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times">The sessions last may last for 1 hour & 30 minutes and will be conducted via Zoom.<b>
</b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times">We look forward to seeing to then.<br>
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Office of International Programs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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