Event: F-1 International Students: What Are My Options After Graduation?
- Friday, Oct. 09, 2026
- 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
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Online
This event will take place online/virtually. Please review the event description for more details.
F-1 international students, if you are approaching your I-20 program end date and/or will be completing your degree program this semester, you will need to decide what is next for you and take action to maintain your F-1 visa status.
Join us to learn about your options, including:
- Optional Practical Training (OPT)
- Transferring to another college/university
- Changing your education level
- Requesting an extension of your I-20 and
- Departing the United States after graduation
- Other
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