CPT Seminars

Mandatory for students interested in working off-campus through Curricular Practical Training. You must attend this seminar before scheduling a CPT appointment.

WHERE: OIS, Room 247

Tue., Aug 27, 1-2 pm

Tue., Sep 17, 2-3 pm
Wed., Sep 25, 2-3 pm

Tue., Oct 01, 11-12 pm
Mon., Oct 7, 9-10 am
Tue., Oct 15, 1-2 pm
Wed., Oct 23, 1-2 pm
Tue., Oct 29, 10-11 am

Mon., Nov 04, 3-4 pm
Thur., Nov 14, 10-11 am
Wed., Nov 20, 11-12 pm
Tue., Nov 26, 2-3 pm

Mon., Dec 02, 3-4 pm
Tue., Dec 10, 1-2 pm
Wed., Dec 18, 10-11 am

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OPT Seminars

Mandatory for all international students filing for Optional Practical Training. You must attend this seminar before scheduling an OPT appointment.

WHERE: EMU Student Center

Mon., Sep 23, 10-11 am @ OIS

Thur., Oct 10, 10-11 am @ OIS
Mon., Oct 21, 2-3 pm @ Room 330

Wed., Nov 06, 2-3 pm @ Room 330
Mon., Nov 18, 10-11 am @ Room 330

Thur., Dec 05, 3-4 pm @ Room 330
Mon., Dec 16, 2-3 pm @ Room 330

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Success Series

Want to be successful wile your stay in the U.S.? Come to the success series and learn from the professionals.

American Classroom: Ask the Experts!
WHERE: Library, Room 301
Fri, Sep 27, 11:30 am - 1 pm @ Room 301

Communication Coaching
WHERE: Student Center
Fri, Oct 04, 1 - 3 pm @ Room 330

Managing Your Budget
WHERE: Student Center
Fri, Oct 25, 1 - 3 pm @ Room 330

Employment Panel
WHERE: Student Center
Fri, Nov 22, 6 - 8 pm @ Room 301A

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Employment Series

You may come to any or all sessions.

WHERE: EMU Student Center

Explore Career Options and Opportunities
WHERE: McKenny Hall, 201
Fri, Oct 11, 1 - 2 pm @ Room 201

Preparing for the Job Hunt
WHERE: McKenny Hall, 201
Fri, Nov 01, 1 - 2 pm @ Room 201

Applying for Jobs
WHERE: McKenny Hall, 201
Fri, Nov 15, 1 - 2 pm @ Room 201

The "American" Way
WHERE: McKenny Hall, 201
Fri, Dec 6, 1 - 2 pm @ Room 201

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H1B Employment Visa Seminar

Interested in working in the USA after graduation? Meet with an immigration lawyer for free to learn about H1B working visa.

WHERE: EMU Student Center
Mon, Sep 30, 2 - 4 pm @ Room 320
Mon, Nov 11, 2 - 4 pm @ Room 320

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Library Seminar

Halle Library has many FREE resources to help you succeed! Learn how to easily find information for your homework, papers and assignments.

WHERE: Halle Library

Fri, Sep 13, 9 - 11 am @ Room G11
Fri, Sep 20, 1 - 3 pm @ Room G11

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How do I sign up?

All seminars have limited space! Please sign up in advance to guarantee a spot.

• Go to www.emich.edu/ois
• Under Quick Links at the left click "Seminars"
• Click the "Register" button under the seminar you wish to attend.

Want to see an advisor?

Come to Walk-In Hours

WHERE: OIS
                            WHEN: Mon-Thurs 2pm-4pm

Please note : Walk-In Hours are designed for quick 5 minutes or less questions. Need longer? Please make an individual appointment.

Entrepreneur Seminar

Interested in starting your own business? Meet with an immigration lawyer for free to learn about starting your own business post-graduation.

WHERE: EMU Student Center
Wed, Oct 16, 2 - 4 pm @ Room 320

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Looking For Some Fun?

Check out our fun activities at www.emich.edu/ois/activities.html