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Ask An Advisor: Filing U.S. Taxes as an International Student
Question: What do I need to know about filing U.S. Taxes as an International Student? Answer: One of the most common questions OISS Advisors are asked at this time of […]
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Ask an Advisor: Graduating and Applying for OPT
02/19/2021, written by Lara Jennings, International Student and Scholar Advisor: Learn about applying for OTP at Wash U.
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WHAM! Stop The Sham Before it’s a Scam!
We do our best to warn and keep students informed on the latest scams. But, we are never going to be able to catch them all.
Ask an Advisor: Do I need a job offer before applying for OPT?
Optional Practical Training (OPT) is an F-1 work benefit that authorizes students to work in the U.S. for up to 12-months to gain practical work experience in their field of study.
Ask an Advisor: Is Marijuana Legal Now?
The laws around marijuana use in the U.S. have been changing and it can be difficult to know what is allowed and what is not.
Changes to the H-1B Application Process and What You Should Know
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that it is implementing a registration process in the next H-1B lottery.