UCI International Center

Immigration Workshop Series

Upcoming Events

The Immigration Workshop Series provides international students with helpful job search information, important considerations that affect their visas, and advice on how to be successful in the U.S. workplace.

IC is holding a number of immigration-related workshops this winter quarter.

SEATS ARE LIMITED. SIGN-UP TODAY! 


Upcoming Winter 2023 Workshops

Week Workshop Details Sign-Up
Weekly

OPT Information Workshop

Wednesdays at 9:30 am, PDT - OPT 

Thursdays at 1:30 pm, PST - OPT STEM

Presentation available via Zoom participation

REGISTER HERE!
Weekly 

Ask An Advisor: Drop-In Sessions

Every Friday at 11:00 AM, PST

Drop by our weekly advising session that provides 1:1 advising with our advising team. 

REGISTER HERE!
Week 5

J-1 Academic Training Workshop 

Thursday, February 9, 2023

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, PST

Are you interested in employment options while on your J-1 visa? Come join the International Center, Study Abroad, and the Division of Career Pathways to discuss information regarding employment authorization requirements and options on how to find internships and jobs.

In collaboration with the UCI Study Abroad Center and the Division of Career Pathways

REGISTER HERE!
Week 6

Income Tax Webinar for International Students and Scholars 

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, PST

Hosted by the International Center and Tax Information Webinar Presented by Gary Engler, CPA
This live webinar is intended to assist international students and scholars with income tax concepts and laws.

Fill out this form to receive the webinar link. Note that this event is on a separate platform, not on Zoom. 

Note that the webinar link will be sent 24 hours - 36 hours before the event.

REGISTER HERE!
Week 6

Post OPT Visa Options for Students and Exchange Visitors 

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, PST

Attorney Richard Yemm will provide information for students and scholars who want to learn about various visa options in the U.S. The session will focus on available options beyond the F-1 and J-1 visa status.

The webinar link will be sent 24-48 hours before the event. To receive the link, complete the RSVP form.

REGISTER HERE!
Week 6

CPT & Internship Search with the Division of Career Pathways (DCP)

Thursday, February 16, 2023

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, PST

This workshop presented by the Division of Career Pathways and the International Center will provide an opportunity for students to learn about internship search techniques and the CPT application process.

In collaboration with the Division of Career Pathways 

Register Here!
Week 7

CA Tax Information Workshop for International Scholars 

Thursday, February 23, 2023

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, PST

Hosted by the International Center and Tax Information Webinar presented by Janie Tran, FTB. This webinar is intended to assist international students and scholars with income tax concepts and laws.

In collaboration with the California Franchise Tax Board 

Register Here!
Week 8

Graduation Preparation Workshop for International Graduate Students 

Friday, March 3, 2023

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, PST

This workshop presented by the Graduate Division and the International Center will provide an opportunity for international graduate students to learn about enrollment options during their last quarter at UCI and after graduation. 

In collaboration with the Graduate Division 

Register Here!


If you have any questions or need more information, please contact icprograms@uci.edu

Check out photos from this program and other International Center activities on our Facebook page!