Location: Virtual
This session features an experienced immigration attorney. Topics will include a detailed discussion of the H1B visa, the most popular work visa in the US, Optional Practical Training (OPT), and options for pursuing permanent residence through employment. In addition, our speaker will provide practical strategies for talking to employers about work visa issues during interviews.
- Please note: UMD is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive environment for all faculty, staff, students, and visitors. If you would like to request accommodations for this event due to a disability, please notify us at least seven (7) days in advance. We will do our best to make arrangements for program access. Please contact the Career Center at 301.314.7225 with your specific request and be sure to include the event title, date, and time.
- The University of Maryland actively subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunities. Organizations requesting services from the University of Maryland shall be equal opportunity employers in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws. The University Career Center's policy of non-discrimination applies to all current and prospective employers participating or seeking to participate in University Career Center employment services or educational activities.
Event Type: Workshops & Panels
Event Location: Virtual
Audience: International Students