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Upcoming Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Workshops
November 12, 2024
3 - 4 PM Pacific
5 - 6 PM Central
6- 7 PM Eastern
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March 11, 2025
3 - 4 PM Pacific
5 - 6 PM Central
6- 7 PM Eastern
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July 8, 2025
3 - 4 PM Pacific
5 - 6 PM Central
6- 7 PM Eastern
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November 11, 2025
3 - 4 PM Pacific
5 - 6 PM Central
6- 7 PM Eastern
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Upcoming Optional Practical Training (OPT) Workshops
January 14, 2025
3 - 4 PM Pacific
5 - 6 PM Central
6- 7 PM Eastern
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May 13, 2025
3 - 4 PM Pacific
5 - 6 PM Central
6- 7 PM Eastern
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September 9, 2025
3 - 4 PM Pacific
5 - 6 PM Central
6- 7 PM Eastern
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If you are unable to attend a live session, please email
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for the recording.
2024 Stem OPt Extension
Students who have earned a degree in either M.A Industrial & Organizational Psychology degree or a PhD in Business Psychology, Industrial & Organiational Track are eligible to apply for the STEM OPT extension while on Post-Completion OPT. They are required to meet with Global Engagement staff before starting the application process.