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- Pre-Completion OPT
- Post Completion OPT Workshops
- Optional Practical Training
- OPT Reporting Requirements (12 Months)
- 24 Month OPT STEM Extension
- OPT STEM Reporting (24 months)
- Changing Employers During OPT STEM
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Orientation/Checking-In
Congratulations and welcome to AVÀÇ! The Center for International Education (CIE) provides advice and assistance to J-1 international students. We ask that you visit our office upon your arrival to campus and bring the following documents with you:
- Your passport with
valid visa - Your DS-2019
- A copy of your electronic I-94
- Knowledge of your US Address and phone number
- Proof of Health Insurance
In addition to checking in, please also plan on attending a new student orientation.
Visit our Orientation Information page to find more information and the next orientation date. If you miss orientation, make an appointment with an International Student Advisor at the Center for International Education at (510) 885-2880.
When you come to orientation or your make-up appointment, please bring your:
- DS-2019
- Passport
- I-94
- Knowledge of your US Address and phone number
- Proof of Health Insurance