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basic information about policies, procedures, and on-campus resources available to engage in the following practical experiences: On-campus employment, Curricular Practical Training, Optional Practical Training and volunteering. Overall Tips to Consider: Put academics as the first priority! Some positions may even have a GPA requirement of 2.5 or higher. Earning some income may be attractive but remember to assess the learning opportunities of the position first! It is the students’ responsibility

Curricular Practical Training (CPT)International Students can participate in training that is directly related to their majors using CPT authorization. CPT authorization must be approved by International Student Services. This opportunity is available for current F-1 students only. Most students use CPT to engage in positions that are paid and located off-campus.Am I Eligible?  – all of the following criteria must be met: I have been lawfully enrolled on a full-time basis for one academic year

Optional Practical Training (OPT) International Students can participate in training that is directly related to their majors using OPT authorization. OPT authorization must be filed to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services based on a recommendation from ISS. Approval takes approximately 3 months. Most students use OPT after graduation to engage in 12 months of full-time employment.Reporting OPT Employment and Address ChangesPlease report your new employment, end of employment and new

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Internship & Training OpportunitiesPacific Lutheran University’s Counseling Center offers a 20-hour a week, unpaid internship that begins August 15th and ends May 31st.  The PLU Counseling Center internship provides developing professionals the opportunity to work directly with a college student population.Open ToOpen To:  Masters and doctoral level students.  The internship serves as a “practicum” experience for MA-level interns, and is designed to meet requirements for “pre-internship” for