{"id":4392,"date":"2013-07-26T10:40:32","date_gmt":"2013-07-26T14:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/international\/?page_id=4392"},"modified":"2026-04-21T13:56:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T17:56:45","slug":"employment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/international\/current-students\/employment\/","title":{"rendered":"Employment"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id4392_6632a1-ee > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id4392_6632a1-ee > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id4392_6632a1-ee > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id4392_6632a1-ee > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id4392_6632a1-ee > 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1rem);}.kadence-column4392_69f354-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column4392_69f354-af > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column4392_69f354-af > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column4392_69f354-af{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column4392_69f354-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column4392_69f354-af, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column4392_69f354-af:not(.specificity){margin-right:35px;margin-left:35px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column4392_69f354-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column4392_69f354-af inner-column-1\" data-aos=\"fade\" data-aos-duration=\"1400\" data-aos-once=\"true\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kt-tabs-id4392_6a0a78-34 > .kt-tabs-content-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-tab{border-top:3px solid #082e58;border-right:3px solid #082e58;border-bottom:3px solid #082e58;border-left:3px solid #082e58;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;padding-top:50px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:50px;padding-left:50px;min-height:375px;background:#ffffff;}.wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id4392_6a0a78-34 > .kt-tabs-title-list li{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:-3px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id4392_6a0a78-34 > .kt-tabs-title-list li:last-child{margin-right:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id4392_6a0a78-34 > .kt-tabs-title-list{margin-right:-16px;}.wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id4392_6a0a78-34 > .kt-tabs-title-list li .kt-tab-title{margin-right:16px;}.wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id4392_6a0a78-34 > .kt-tabs-title-list li .kt-tab-title, .wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id4392_6a0a78-34 > .kt-tabs-content-wrap > .kt-tabs-accordion-title .kt-tab-title{line-height:18px;font-family:chakra-petch;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-width:3px;border-right-width:3px;border-bottom-width:3px;border-left-width:3px;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px;border-color:#082e58;color:#082e58;background:#ffffff;}.wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id4392_6a0a78-34 > .kt-tabs-content-wrap > .kt-tabs-accordion-title .kt-tab-title{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:-3px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id4392_6a0a78-34 > .kt-tabs-title-list li .kt-tab-title:hover, .wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id4392_6a0a78-34 > .kt-tabs-content-wrap > .kt-tabs-accordion-title .kt-tab-title:hover{border-color:#082e58;color:#ffffff;background:#082e58;}.wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id4392_6a0a78-34 > .kt-tabs-title-list li.kt-tab-title-active .kt-tab-title, .wp-block-kadence-tabs .kt-tabs-id4392_6a0a78-34 > .kt-tabs-content-wrap > .kt-tabs-accordion-title.kt-tab-title-active .kt-tab-title{border-color:#082e58;color:#ffffff;background:#082e58;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-tabs-id4392_6a0a78-34 > .kt-tabs-content-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-tab{border-top:3px solid #082e58;border-right:3px solid #082e58;border-bottom:3px solid #082e58;border-left:3px solid #082e58;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-tabs-id4392_6a0a78-34 > .kt-tabs-content-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-tab{border-top:3px solid #082e58;border-right:3px solid #082e58;border-bottom:3px solid #082e58;border-left:3px solid #082e58;padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tabs alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-tabs-wrap kt-tabs-id4392_6a0a78-34 kt-tabs-has-4-tabs kt-active-tab-1 kt-tabs-layout-tabs kt-tabs-tablet-layout-accordion kt-tabs-mobile-layout-accordion kt-tab-alignment-left kt-create-accordion\"><ul class=\"kt-tabs-title-list kb-tabs-list-columns kb-tab-title-columns-4\"><li id=\"tab-oncampusemploymentregulations\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-1 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-active\"><a href=\"#tab-oncampusemploymentregulations\" data-tab=\"1\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-1 \"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">ON Campus employment regulations<\/span><\/a><\/li><li id=\"tab-f-1practicaltrainingregulations\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-2 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-inactive\"><a href=\"#tab-f-1practicaltrainingregulations\" data-tab=\"2\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-2 \"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">F-1 Practical Training regulations <\/span><\/a><\/li><li id=\"tab-j-1academictrainingregulations\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-3 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-inactive\"><a href=\"#tab-j-1academictrainingregulations\" data-tab=\"3\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-3 \"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">J-1 Academic Training  regulations<\/span><\/a><\/li><li id=\"tab-otheroffcampusworkauthorization\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-4 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-inactive\"><a href=\"#tab-otheroffcampusworkauthorization\" data-tab=\"4\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-4 \"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">Other off campus work authorization<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"kt-tabs-content-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-1 kt-inner-tab4392_c8906e-08\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id4392_a33ad2-31 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id4392_a33ad2-31 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id4392_a33ad2-31 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:24px;padding-bottom:24px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id4392_a33ad2-31 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id4392_a33ad2-31 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id4392_a33ad2-31 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id4392_a33ad2-31 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column4392_47052b-dc > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column4392_47052b-dc > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column4392_47052b-dc > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column4392_47052b-dc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column4392_47052b-dc > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column4392_47052b-dc > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column4392_47052b-dc{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column4392_47052b-dc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column4392_47052b-dc > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column4392_47052b-dc\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_020649-dd, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_020649-dd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_020649-dd\"]{text-align:left;font-size:24px;font-style:normal;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_020649-dd mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_020649-dd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_020649-dd\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_020649-dd img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_020649-dd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_020649-dd\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading4392_020649-dd wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_020649-dd\">F-1 Students<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90\"]{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90\"]{padding-right:10px;padding-left:10px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_84cd3f-90\">F-1 students are permitted to work on campus <strong>without special authorization<\/strong>.<br>During the <strong>fall and spring semesters<\/strong>, you may work <strong>up to 20 hours per week<\/strong>.<br>During <strong>official university breaks<\/strong> (such as summer or winter break), you may work <strong>up to 40 hours per week<\/strong>.<br>Be sure that any job is <strong>on campus<\/strong> and that your <strong>I-20 and enrollment<\/strong> remain valid while you work.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_7aca9e-e8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_7aca9e-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_7aca9e-e8\"]{text-align:left;font-size:24px;font-style:normal;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_7aca9e-e8 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_7aca9e-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_7aca9e-e8\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_7aca9e-e8 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_7aca9e-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_7aca9e-e8\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading4392_7aca9e-e8 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_7aca9e-e8\">J-1 Students<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e\"]{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e\"]{padding-right:10px;padding-left:10px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_c7668d-9e\">J-1 students must receive <strong>written authorization<\/strong> from the Office of International Programs (OIP) <em>before<\/em> beginning any on-campus employment.<br>During the <strong>fall and spring semesters<\/strong>, you may work <strong>up to 20 hours per week<\/strong>.<br>During <strong>official university breaks<\/strong>, you may work <strong>up to 40 hours per week<\/strong> once you have your OIP work permit.<br><br><strong>How to Request Work Authorization:<\/strong><br>Log in to <a href=\"https:\/\/eoip.um.maine.edu\">eoip.um.maine.edu<\/a> using your <strong>MaineStreet credentials<\/strong>.<br>Go to <strong>Current Student Services<\/strong>.<br>Select <strong>J-1 Student On-Campus Work Permit Request<\/strong>.<br>OIP will review your request and <strong>email your work permit<\/strong> to you once approved.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_5234e0-a5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_5234e0-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_5234e0-a5\"]{text-align:left;font-size:24px;font-style:normal;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_5234e0-a5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_5234e0-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_5234e0-a5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_5234e0-a5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_5234e0-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_5234e0-a5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading4392_5234e0-a5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_5234e0-a5\">Graduate Students<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5\"]{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5\"]{padding-right:10px;padding-left:10px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_fec7eb-d5\">If you hold a <strong>Graduate Teaching Assistantship (TA)<\/strong> or <strong>Research Assistantship (RA)<\/strong>, this counts as <strong>20 hours of on-campus work per week<\/strong>.<br>Because of this workload limit, <strong>you may not accept additional employment<\/strong> during the semester while your assistantship is active.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_568d37-1b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_568d37-1b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_568d37-1b\"]{text-align:left;font-size:24px;font-style:normal;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_568d37-1b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_568d37-1b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_568d37-1b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_568d37-1b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_568d37-1b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_568d37-1b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading4392_568d37-1b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_568d37-1b\">Intensive English Students<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac\"]{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac\"]{padding-right:10px;padding-left:10px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_0cee6b-ac\">If you are enrolled in the <strong>Intensive English Institute (IEI)<\/strong>, your session breaks may differ from the university\u2019s regular academic calendar.<br>Before working full time (up to 40 hours per week) during a break, <strong>check with an International Student Advisor at OIP<\/strong> to confirm that your break qualifies as an official vacation period.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-2 kt-inner-tab4392_8ebc9e-28\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id4392_0f799b-ea > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id4392_0f799b-ea > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id4392_0f799b-ea > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id4392_0f799b-ea > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id4392_0f799b-ea > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 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.kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#fff;}.kt-accordion-id4392_4aa8b0-87:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id4392_4aa8b0-87:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#082e58;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id4392_4aa8b0-87 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-right:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-left:10px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id4392_4aa8b0-87 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id4392_4aa8b0-87 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-right:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-left:10px solid #f1b25b;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id4392_4aa8b0-87 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id4392_4aa8b0-87 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top:1px solid #eee;border-right:1px solid #eee;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;border-left:10px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-accordion-id4392_4aa8b0-87 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id4392_4aa8b0-87 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:2px;}.kt-accordion-id4392_4aa8b0-87 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-right:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-left:10px solid #003263;}.kt-accordion-id4392_4aa8b0-87 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id4392_4aa8b0-87 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-right:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-left:10px solid #f1b25b;}.kt-accordion-id4392_4aa8b0-87 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id4392_4aa8b0-87 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top:1px solid #eee;border-right:1px solid #eee;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;border-left:10px solid #003263;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone um-UMAccentBlueAccordion\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id4392_4aa8b0-87 kt-accordion-has-3-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane4392_f55a44-1b\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Curricular Practical Training (CPT)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Curricular Practical Training (CPT) is available for students in F-1 status, after completing one full academic year. <br>CPT allows students to participate in off-campus internships that directly relate to their UMaine major area of study.  Approval must be granted by OIP before starting an internship. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/maine.edu\/curricular-practical-training?usp=sharing\">Learn more about CPT<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Virtual workshops will be held on those dates:<br>Thursday, October 23, 2026 5:00 pm<br>Wednesday, November 19, 2026, 5:00 pm<br><br><em>Click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSezaCy2w0Zs5BA2v0xVgwKrJB_xQAJio6qQz3LwAnY4-7plvQ\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">here<\/a>&nbsp;to register for a workshop.&nbsp; The link to join will be emailed to you the day prior.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane4392_d9189b-43\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Optional practical training (opt)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>OPT is temporary employment directly related to a student\u2019s field of study, usually done after completion of degree requirements.&nbsp; During OPT, a student remains in F-1 status. &nbsp;Your application is made through OIP and then submitted to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS). &nbsp;USCIS will issue an Employment Authorization Document (EAD or OPT card) which grants authorization to accept relevant employment.&nbsp;&nbsp;<em><strong>OPT applications take around 90 days to process at USCIS (varies depending on time of year).&nbsp; Apply early to avoid loss of OPT time!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/maine.edu\/opt\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about OPT<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Virtual workshops will be held on those dates:<br>Thursday, April 29, 2026 5:00 pm<br>Monday, June 1, 4:00 pm<br>Thursday, September 12, 2026 5:00 pm<br>Monday, October 21, 5:00 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSezaCy2w0Zs5BA2v0xVgwKrJB_xQAJio6qQz3LwAnY4-7plvQ\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">here<\/a>&nbsp;to register for a workshop.&nbsp; The zoom link to join will be emailed to you the day prior.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Reporting Requirements for Students on OPT:<br><\/em><\/strong>Report changes in your residential address or employment via your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sevp.ice.gov\/opt\/#\/login\">SEVP portal<\/a>, within 10 days of a change.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane4392_5399e7-e3\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">OPT Extension: STEM OPT<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>OPT extensions may be available to students who have a STEM major, who work at least 20 hours per week for an employer enrolled in EVerify.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/maine.edu\/stemopt\/home\">Learn more about OPT extension: STEM OPT<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Virtual workshops will be held on those dates:<br>Tuesday, May 19, 2026 6:00 pm<br>Thursday, July 17, 2026 6:00 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSezaCy2w0Zs5BA2v0xVgwKrJB_xQAJio6qQz3LwAnY4-7plvQ\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">here<\/a>&nbsp;to register for a workshop.&nbsp; The link to join will be emailed to you the day prior.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Search for employers who participate in e-verify&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-verify.gov\/about-e-verify\/e-verify-data\/how-to-find-participating-employers\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Special Reporting Requirements for Students on STEM OPT:<br><\/em><\/strong>Students who are on STEM OPT must report certain information to OIP regularly, to confirm residential address and employment details, as well as changes in employment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eoip.um.maine.edu\/\">STEM OPT required reporting (every 6 months)<\/a>.<br>Click on above link and Login using your MaineStreet credentials, then go to \u201cStudents on OPT or Academic Training\u201d, then click on \u201cSTEM OPT required reporting\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eoip.um.maine.edu\/\">Report a change in STEM OPT Employment<\/a><br>Click on above link and Login using your MaineStreet credentials, then go to \u201cStudents on OPT or Academic Training\u201d, then click on \u201cSTEM OPT changes to employment\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Report changes in your residential address via your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sevp.ice.gov\/opt\/#\/login\">SEVP portal<\/a>, within 10 days of moving.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-3 kt-inner-tab4392_301f1b-e7\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Academic Training<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Academic Training (AT) is&nbsp;employment integral to an&nbsp;exchange visitor\u2019s academic program which may occur during and\/or after the completion of studies. Such training may include, but is not limited to: &nbsp;internships, practica, and field work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Requirements for Authorization<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your form DS2019 must be unexpired<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You must be in good academic standing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You must participate in AT that is directly related to your field of studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You must have a firm offer of employment before completion of studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You must begin the AT within 30 days of the completion of your studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You must receive written approval, in advance, from your J-1 sponsor (which ever school or program issued your DS2019)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To apply for Academic Training Authorization (University of Maine sponsored students only)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After obtaining an offer of employment meet with your academic adviser to be sure that he\/she supports the work experience. &nbsp;Provide your adviser with a full description of the job including: &nbsp;the name and address of your company, your supervisor\u2019s name, your dates of employment, your salary and a summary of the tasks you will be responsible for.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Log in to <a href=\"https:\/\/eoip.um.maine.edu\">eoip.um.maine.edu<\/a> using your <strong>MaineStreet credentials.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to <strong>Current Student Services<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Academic Training Request<\/strong> and complete the form.  The form will be routed to your academic advisor for approval and then to OIP.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OIP will review your request and email your updated DS2019 showing AT approval once approved.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not begin working until you have received a new DS2019 and authorization letter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are under the sponsorship of an outside organization, such as IIE, you must contact your organizations adviser to discuss the AT application process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSezaCy2w0Zs5BA2v0xVgwKrJB_xQAJio6qQz3LwAnY4-7plvQ\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">here<\/a>&nbsp;to sign up for a virtual AT workshop, on one of those dates:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, November 12, 2026, 5:00 pm<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/maine.edu\/acad\/home\">Learn more about Academic Training<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-4 kt-inner-tab4392_a9e287-fd\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Severe Economic Hardship<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b\"]{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b\"]{padding-right:10px;padding-left:10px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_b33083-9b\">Both F-1 and J-1 students may be eligible for off campus work authorization which is necessary because of serious, urgent and unforeseen economic circumstances that have arisen since acquiring&nbsp; F-1 or J-1 student status.&nbsp; For J-1 students this authorization is issued by OIP and is for a specific job.&nbsp; F-1 students must file an application with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) and if approved will be eligible to work for any employer.&nbsp; There are many factors to consider when applying for Severe Economic Hardship work authorization.&nbsp; Please make an appointment with your OIP adviser before applying to decide whether or not this is right for you.<br>For more information on F-1 and J-1 Severe Economic Hardship&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/maine.edu\/economichardship\/home\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/maine.edu\/economichardship\/home\">visit this site.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id4392_123ff2-ac > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id4392_123ff2-ac > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id4392_123ff2-ac > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id4392_123ff2-ac > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id4392_123ff2-ac > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id4392_123ff2-ac > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id4392_123ff2-ac alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column4392_552cff-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column4392_552cff-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column4392_552cff-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column4392_552cff-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column4392_552cff-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column4392_552cff-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column4392_552cff-7e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column4392_552cff-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column4392_552cff-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column4392_552cff-7e\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column4392_049917-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column4392_049917-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column4392_049917-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column4392_049917-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column4392_049917-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column4392_049917-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column4392_049917-c9{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column4392_049917-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column4392_049917-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column4392_049917-c9\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_729a81-ed, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_729a81-ed[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_729a81-ed\"]{text-align:center;font-size:40px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_729a81-ed mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_729a81-ed[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_729a81-ed\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_729a81-ed img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_729a81-ed[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_729a81-ed\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading4392_729a81-ed wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_729a81-ed\">Employment Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id4392_70c8df-a7{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:30px;}.kb-row-layout-id4392_70c8df-a7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id4392_70c8df-a7 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id4392_70c8df-a7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:24px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id4392_70c8df-a7 > .kt-row-column-wrap > *:nth-child(3n of *:not(style)){grid-column:1 \/ -1;}.kb-row-layout-id4392_70c8df-a7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id4392_70c8df-a7 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id4392_70c8df-a7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id4392_70c8df-a7 > .kt-row-column-wrap > *:nth-child(3n of *:not(style)){grid-column:1 \/ -1;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id4392_70c8df-a7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id4392_70c8df-a7 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id4392_70c8df-a7 alignnone has-white-background-color kt-row-has-bg um-UMBlueInfoBoxPair wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-3-columns kt-row-layout-last-row kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column4392_015768-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:20px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px;}.kadence-column4392_015768-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column4392_015768-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column4392_015768-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column4392_015768-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column4392_015768-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column4392_015768-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#e5f0f9;}.kadence-column4392_015768-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column4392_015768-f7{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column4392_015768-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column4392_015768-f7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column4392_015768-f7 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_ea2520-fc, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_ea2520-fc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_ea2520-fc\"]{text-align:center;font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_ea2520-fc mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_ea2520-fc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_ea2520-fc\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_ea2520-fc img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_ea2520-fc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_ea2520-fc\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading4392_ea2520-fc wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_ea2520-fc\">On-campus<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_ff5a77-68, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_ff5a77-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_ff5a77-68\"]{text-align:center;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_ff5a77-68 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_ff5a77-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_ff5a77-68\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_ff5a77-68 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_ff5a77-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_ff5a77-68\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading4392_ff5a77-68 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_ff5a77-68\">To explore employment opportunities on campus please visit the&nbsp;Student Employment&nbsp;website.&nbsp; Please note that international students are not eligible to accept any positions designated as \u201cWork-Study\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_4214c5-2a, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_4214c5-2a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_4214c5-2a, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_4214c5-2a{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_4214c5-2a{gap:25px;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns4392_4214c5-2a .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_4214c5-2a, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_4214c5-2a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_4214c5-2a, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_4214c5-2a{margin-bottom:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_4214c5-2a{justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_4214c5-2a, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_4214c5-2a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_4214c5-2a, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_4214c5-2a{margin-bottom:35px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns4392_4214c5-2a um-UMSingleWhiteandBlueButton\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_9472e9-8e.kb-button{color:#082e58;background:#79bde8;font-size:16px;font-family:'Chakra Petch';font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-top:2px solid #79bde8;border-right:2px solid #79bde8;border-bottom:2px solid #79bde8;border-left:2px solid #79bde8;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_9472e9-8e.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_9472e9-8e.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#082e58;border-top-color:#082e58;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#082e58;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#082e58;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#082e58;border-left-style:solid;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_9472e9-8e.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #79bde8;border-right:2px solid #79bde8;border-bottom:2px solid #79bde8;border-left:2px solid #79bde8;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_9472e9-8e.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_9472e9-8e.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:#082e58;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#082e58;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#082e58;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#082e58;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_9472e9-8e.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #79bde8;border-right:2px solid #79bde8;border-bottom:2px solid #79bde8;border-left:2px solid #79bde8;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_9472e9-8e.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_9472e9-8e.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:#082e58;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#082e58;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#082e58;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#082e58;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn4392_9472e9-8e kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-fixed kb-btn-global-outline  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"http:\/\/www.umaine.edu\/studemp\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Student Employment<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column4392_11fbdd-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:20px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px;}.kadence-column4392_11fbdd-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column4392_11fbdd-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column4392_11fbdd-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column4392_11fbdd-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column4392_11fbdd-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column4392_11fbdd-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#e5f0f9;}.kadence-column4392_11fbdd-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column4392_11fbdd-44{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column4392_11fbdd-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column4392_11fbdd-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column4392_11fbdd-44 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_0ea039-1e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_0ea039-1e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_0ea039-1e\"]{text-align:center;font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_0ea039-1e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_0ea039-1e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_0ea039-1e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_0ea039-1e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_0ea039-1e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_0ea039-1e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading4392_0ea039-1e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_0ea039-1e\">Off-campus<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_07497d-08, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_07497d-08[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_07497d-08\"]{text-align:center;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_07497d-08 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_07497d-08[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_07497d-08\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_07497d-08 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_07497d-08[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_07497d-08\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading4392_07497d-08 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_07497d-08\">The University of Maine\u2019s&nbsp;Career Center&nbsp;is an excellent place to search for jobs and internships. &nbsp;Be sure to check out Going Global, a search engine that offers access to international career resources including world-wide job openings, internship listings, industry profiles, and country-specific career information. &nbsp;The Career Center also has many other important resources such as career counseling, resume writing workshops, and programs to connect you with UMaine alumni working in your field.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_c16fa8-9d, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_c16fa8-9d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_c16fa8-9d, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_c16fa8-9d{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_c16fa8-9d{gap:25px;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns4392_c16fa8-9d .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_c16fa8-9d, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_c16fa8-9d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_c16fa8-9d, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_c16fa8-9d{margin-bottom:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_c16fa8-9d{justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_c16fa8-9d, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_c16fa8-9d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_c16fa8-9d, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_c16fa8-9d{margin-bottom:35px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns4392_c16fa8-9d um-UMSingleWhiteandBlueButton\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_2ff285-39.kb-button{color:#082e58;background:#79bde8;font-size:16px;font-family:'Chakra Petch';font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-top:2px solid #79bde8;border-right:2px solid #79bde8;border-bottom:2px solid #79bde8;border-left:2px solid #79bde8;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_2ff285-39.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_2ff285-39.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#082e58;border-top-color:#082e58;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#082e58;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#082e58;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#082e58;border-left-style:solid;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_2ff285-39.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #79bde8;border-right:2px solid #79bde8;border-bottom:2px solid #79bde8;border-left:2px solid #79bde8;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_2ff285-39.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_2ff285-39.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:#082e58;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#082e58;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#082e58;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#082e58;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_2ff285-39.kb-button{border-top:2px solid #79bde8;border-right:2px solid #79bde8;border-bottom:2px solid #79bde8;border-left:2px solid #79bde8;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_2ff285-39.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_2ff285-39.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:#082e58;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#082e58;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#082e58;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#082e58;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn4392_2ff285-39 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-fixed kb-btn-global-outline  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"http:\/\/www.umaine.edu\/career\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Career Center<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column4392_f27df8-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:20px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px;}.kadence-column4392_f27df8-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column4392_f27df8-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column4392_f27df8-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column4392_f27df8-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column4392_f27df8-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column4392_f27df8-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#e5f0f9;}.kadence-column4392_f27df8-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column4392_f27df8-17{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column4392_f27df8-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column4392_f27df8-17 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column4392_f27df8-17 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_a8b7f8-da, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_a8b7f8-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_a8b7f8-da\"]{text-align:center;font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_a8b7f8-da mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_a8b7f8-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_a8b7f8-da\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_a8b7f8-da img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_a8b7f8-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_a8b7f8-da\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading4392_a8b7f8-da wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_a8b7f8-da\">Employer&#8217;s Guide to hiring international students<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_836a04-d4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_836a04-d4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_836a04-d4\"]{text-align:center;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_836a04-d4 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_836a04-d4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_836a04-d4\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_836a04-d4 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4392_836a04-d4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_836a04-d4\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading4392_836a04-d4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4392_836a04-d4\">Share this valuable resource with potential employers to explain CPT, OPT and various options for work authorization after F-1.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_3144a7-5c, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_3144a7-5c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_3144a7-5c, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_3144a7-5c{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_3144a7-5c{gap:25px;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns4392_3144a7-5c .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_3144a7-5c, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_3144a7-5c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_3144a7-5c, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_3144a7-5c{margin-bottom:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_3144a7-5c{justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_3144a7-5c, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns4392_3144a7-5c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_3144a7-5c, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns4392_3144a7-5c{margin-bottom:35px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns4392_3144a7-5c um-UMSingleWhiteandBlueButton\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn4392_691d89-e5.kb-button{color:#082e58;background:#79bde8;font-size:16px;font-family:'Chakra 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