Event Information

Work Visas, OPT, & Green Cards in the Job Search Thursday, December 8, 2016 5:00 p.m. 1110 Kim Engineering Building (Lecture Room) For More Information: Engineering Co-op & Career Services 301-405-3863 CareerEngr@umd.edu http://www.careerengr.umd.edu/students/workshops Confused about options for staying and working in the United States after graduation? Worried about the H1B quota? What about the STEM extension for OPT? Presented by attorney Mark Rhoads of the law firm McCandlish Holton. Topics will include a detailed discussion of the H1B visa, which is the most popular work visa in the US, Optional Practical Training (OPT), and options for pursuing permanent residence through employment. In addition, Mark will provide practical strategies for talking to employers about work visa issues during interviews. This Event is For: All Students