Foreign nationals enrolled in F-1 student status have the option of working in the United States by engaging in practical training during their academic program, or upon completing their program. Practical training can provide valuable work experience by sharpening and adding to the skill set students acquire while enrolled in school. There are two types of practical training available to F-1 students: curricular practical training (CPT), and optional practical training (OPT). Continue reading “OPT/CPT Training for Foreign Nationals”