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    CPT Ordeal

    Ooppss haven't checked this site in a while. Well, if the company is willing to give you a scholarship, then definately you can put them in as a funding source. Note, though that you are allowed only 1 OPT per education level, i.e. BS, MS, Phd. If you get an OPT for one Master's degree and...
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    change of status from H4 to F1 approved in middle of semester

    Well, I started school on H4 in Fall 2004. I got F1 (COS) approved in Oct 2005. I graduate in Dec 2006......so actually that gives me more than 1 year on F1. Other than that 1 semester, I know I'm good to go. Since that one semester doesn't matter, I don't think I should have a problem. I...
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    CPT Query : Please help urgent

    No, you cannot get a CPT for 2 years. Atmost you can get it for 1 year. However, if you do get a CPT for 1 year, you won't be able to get an OPT after you graduate. You may want to ask your ISO (International student officer) for advice on this issue. If you're univ is small, then you...
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    CPT Ordeal

    absolutely not. You won't have any problem even while applying for OPT or H1......given the fact that you have maintained F1 status while in school. Ofcourse, make sure you're CPT doesn't cross 12 months. My understanding, is that you need to be registered for an internship course in order to...
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    change of status from H4 to F1 approved in middle of semester

    Hi greatGuru, Thanks for replying. Yes, I have been in school as a full-time student from Jan '06 till date. I graduate in Dec '06, which gives me 1 full academic year on F1. I am in good standing as per university records. I also have a GPA of 3.8 (not that it should matter). So, mu guess...
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    change of status from H4 to F1 approved in middle of semester

    Hi, I was on H4 during the fall semester 2005. I filed for COS (change of status) in Sept 2005 and it was approved in Oct 2005. Since I was on H4 when the semester began, I was enrolled only for 6 credits (MS student) which is part-time.....9 credits is full time The following semester...
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    H4 to F1 procedure

    change of status to F1 during Fall semester Hi, I was on H4 during the fall semester 2005. I filed for COS (change of status) in Sept 2005 and it was approved in Oct 2005. Since I was on H4 when the semester began I was enrolled only for 6 credits (MS student) which is part-time.....9...
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