Optional Practical Training (OPT) vs. STEM OPT

As an international student, you’ve probably read or heard about Optional Practical Training (OPT) and maybe even STEM OPT. Both are work authorization programs for students in the United States on F-1 visas. But what’s the difference between OPT and …

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11th – 20th Largest Employers of H-1B Work Visa Holders

Yesterday, we posted the first in a series of blog articles about the organizations that employ the largest number of people with H-1B work visas. Today, in the second article in this series, we reveal the next largest group of …

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Which Jobs Should You Pursue as an International Student?

This blog post was co-authored by Erica Ford, International Career Development Coach at Cornell University.

Being an international student comes with unique challenges when it’s time for job hunting. There will be many potential career paths to pursue, so having …

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The Pathways Center has created some useful training and refresher videos to help students explore and register for classes. Below …

UMass has ESL Tutoring support. Any currently enrolled UMass Amherst student (graduate, undergraduate and UWW), visiting scholar or international instructor …

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