UConn international students are invited to join the Center for Career Development to learn about Virtual Interviews.
During this session you will learn:
- Types of virtual interviews
- How to prepare your surroundings
- How to set up your technology
- Resources to assist with interview preparation

Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Ds_gWvrGf-xbkcxAcfEqqpzaOdFH-qEufFRx31yAYw4/edit

We welcome questions and participation in this engaging session.
For questions, reach out to Desirée Martino at desiree.martino@uconn.edu.

This session is for UConn students who graduated from a STEM major, and who are currently on post-completion OPT. The STEM OPT Extension grants you a 24-month extension of your current post-completion OPT. This session will cover rules specific to STEM OPT and the application process.

If you will apply for STEM OPT Extension, this workshop is required. Attend before you apply for STEM OPT.



How to join:

Meeting link:
https://uconnvtc.webex.com/uconnvtc/j.php?MTID=ma1a9c1fe37df39bd606e9d6fef346785


Meeting number:
120 135 0490


Password:
STEM2021

ORIENTATION All J-1 scholars are required to attend a mandatory orientation about the J-1 visa regulations, life at UConn, and how ISSS can support you. Orientation sessions are held online via webex on the first Friday of each month.


How to join:


Meeting link:
https://uconnvtc.webex.com/uconnvtc/j.php?MTID=m543cd2a4860cbf74fc2cfcc06403bef9


Meeting number:
120 333 9515


Password:
j1scholar21

Do you want to work in the U.S. after you graduate? Are you on an F-1 visa? Attend this workshop to learn more about Optional Practical Training (OPT) and how to apply for a work permit to stay in the U.S. and work in your field of study after graduation.

This workshop is required for all students who will apply for OPT and will graduate in Spring 2021 semester. Attend this workshop BEFORE you apply for post-completion OPT.


How to join:


Meeting link:
https://uconnvtc.webex.com/uconnvtc/j.php?MTID=m8a46d3119858ba933dc15639c82cefc6


Meeting number:
120 435 3274


Password:
OPT2021

This session is for F-1 students who will do an internship or work off-campus before graduating, or for students who have internships and clinical placements as part of your academic curriculum. All internships, work and placements off-campus must be authorized through Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Pre-Completion Optional Practical Training (OPT), even if unpaid and required for your class or program.

If you are considering a future off-campus work opportunity or placement, you are required to attend this workshop before you apply for CPT or Pre-Completion OPT with ISSS.


How yo join:


Meeting link:
https://uconnvtc.webex.com/uconnvtc/j.php?MTID=mefbe8348bbba95bd4bf622399d34b9cf


Meeting number:
120 722 1770


Password:
CPT2021

Join us in learning more about Experiential Global Learning program options, finances, academics and more!

Meet your ISSS Advisor! Join Neena to learn about UConn, ISSS, and ask any questions that you have as a new student. Learn about how to submit arrival documents, complete ISSS online orientation and how to contact ISSS for support. You will also be able to meet other international students from your department and school/ college. Neena advises all students and scholars at the Graduate Business Learning Center and downtown Hartford programs, including School of Social Work.


How to join:


Meeting link:
https://uconnvtc.webex.com/uconnvtc/j.php?MTID=m1f0520ee4c72568b7129f3ef80d59677


Meeting number:
120 543 0213


Password:
Newstudent21

Meet your ISSS Advisor! Join Nadine to learn about UConn, ISSS, and ask any questions that you have as a new student. Learn about how to submit arrival documents, complete ISSS online orientation and how to contact ISSS for support. You will also be able to meet other international students from your department and school/ college. Nadine advises all students and visiting scholars in the School of Engineering, Materials Science and MEM programs. Nadine also advises incoming exchange students at the Storrs campus, and is a point of contact for sponsored J-1 students and scholars (e.g. Fulbright, USAID, IREX).


How to join:

Meeting link:
https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=m1f90821e96bf6edfede33b066d270efa



Meeting number:
120 716 8616


Password:
Newstudent21

Meet your ISSS Advisor! Join Lulu to learn about UConn, ISSS, and ask any questions that you have as a new student. Learn about how to submit arrival documents, complete ISSS online orientation and how to contact ISSS for support. You will also be able to meet other international students from your department and school/ college. Lulu advises all students and scholars at the Stamford and Waterbury campuses.

How to join:


Meeting link:
https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=mc6547df1e0b8425ee5d8f380ea2ae017


Meeting number:
120 359 8000


Password:
Newstudent21

Meet your ISSS Advisor! Join Annie to learn about UConn, ISSS, and ask any questions that you have as a new student. Learn about how to submit arrival documents, complete ISSS online orientation and how to contact ISSS for support. You will also be able to meet other international students from your department and school/ college. Annie advises all Storrs campus students and scholars in the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources, and the Schools of Business, Nursing and Pharmacy. Annie also advises all undecided majors (ACES) and all general/individualized majors.


How to join:

Meeting link:
https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=mc6b7542e4f4cf5728bb76e3fb610a399


Meeting number:
120 822 5339

Password:
Newstudent21

Meet your ISSS Advisor! Join Leslie to learn about UConn, ISSS, and ask any questions that you have as a new student. Learn about how to submit arrival documents, complete ISSS online orientation and how to contact ISSS for support. You will also be able to meet other international students from your department and school/ college. Leslie advises all international students and visiting scholars at the School of Law, and at the Storrs campus she advises all students and scholars in Life Science fields, including Biology, EEB, MCB and Psychology, Cognitive Sciences, Hearing/Speech/Language Development, Education, and Humanities fields such as Languages, Culture and Literature, Philosophy, History and English and area/culture studies.


How to join:

Meeting link:
https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=m038b35195d1b491e5a717ec89dc74c6b




Meeting number:
120 102 3553


Password:
Newstudent21

Meet your ISSS Advisor! Join Annie to learn about UConn, ISSS, and ask any questions that you have as a new student. Learn about how to submit arrival documents, complete ISSS online orientation and how to contact ISSS for support. You will also be able to meet other international students from your department and school/ college. Sarah advises all international students and scholars in Social Sciences programs, including Economics, Geography, Sociology, Linguistics and Communications. She also advises all international students and scholars in the School of Fine Arts, and UCAELI students.

How to join:

Meeting link:
https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=m87899ed0635a4dfdf541985ea3445428



Meeting number:
120 752 8124

Password:
Newstudent21

Meet your ISSS Advisor! Join Leslie to learn about UConn, ISSS, and ask any questions that you have as a new student. Learn about how to submit arrival documents, complete ISSS online orientation and how to contact ISSS for support. You will also be able to meet other international students from your department and school/ college. Leslie advises all international students and visiting scholars at the School of Law, and at the Storrs campus she advises all students and scholars in Life Science fields, including Biology, EEB, MCB and Psychology, Cognitive Sciences, Hearing/Speech/Language Development, Education, and Humanities fields such as Languages, Culture and Literature, Philosophy, History and English and area/culture studies.


How to join:

Meeting link: https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=m038b35195d1b491e5a717ec89dc74c6b


Meeting number:
120 102 3553


Password:
Newstudent21

Meet your ISSS Advisor! Join Annie to learn about UConn, ISSS, and ask any questions that you have as a new student. Learn about how to submit arrival documents, complete ISSS online orientation and how to contact ISSS for support. You will also be able to meet other international students from your department and school/ college. Amina advises all students and visiting scholars in the Physical Sciences, such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Geosciences, and Chemistry, as well as all Avery Point students and scholars.

How to join:

Meeting link:
https://uconnvtc.webex.com/uconnvtc/j.php?MTID=m66f34236b21a9e0b102268180bab3c74


Meeting number:
120 538 3356

Password:
Newstudent21