Presentation on Immigration and Employment Options for Grad Students and Postdocs

Speaker: Thomas Arkell, an attorney practicing immigration and employment law in central Illinois

Date: December 5 from 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. in 1002 Lincoln Hall

Many international graduate students and postdocs will secure full-time employment in the United States. Find out what you need to know about U.S. immigration policies to make a smooth transition. This workshop will discuss the H-1B petition process for full-time hires, options for permanent residence in the U.S., and the valuable resources available on campus, particularly ISSS, which can help support students considering OPT and CPT. No registration needed. For more information contact the Graduate College at grad@illinois.edu.