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CPT Packet - pending updates

OPT Packet - pending updates

Questions about Off-Campus Employment?

Contact:
Office of International Students
Peters Hall 205
Phone: (440) 775-8540
E-mail: katya.grim@oberlin.edu

Off-Campus Employment

There are various ways for international students with F-1 visa status to engage in temporary employment off campus. Eligibility depends on numerous factors so please contact Dean Grim with your specific situation.

F-1 students wishing to gain practical experience in their field of study can explore the so-called Practical Training employment options. These are the two most popular types of off-campus employment :

• Optional Practical Training (OPT)

Each employment option has its own rules and procedures that the student must follow in order to gain permission to work.

You can also read the summarized information provided below:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     
   
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