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Applying for Jobs as an international Student? How to Answer the “Sponsorship”Question

Understanding the Sponsorship question
Factors to consider before answering
Resources

Interstride: Tailored career platform for international students offering job search assistance and visa guidance. It also provides personalized tools, job listings, and networking opportunities.

myvisajobs.com: Specialized site with a comprehensive …

By Komal Shah
Komal Shah Associate Director, Career Services and Professional Development
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Explaining your Visa Status as an International student

These templates help international students explain work authorization in different scenarios, customizing the bracketed fields to your situation. For immigration-specific guidance, please consult Brown ISSS; these examples are not legal advice.

Reaching Out After Auto-Rejection (Work Authorization Clarification) – If …

By Komal Shah
Komal Shah Associate Director, Career Services and Professional Development
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Employer Info-Packet: International Student Visa Terms (OPT, CPT, H1-B)

If you are meeting with an employer who is not familiar with the International student visa process. You can speak to them and educate them about what it entails.

Common Terms & What Employers Need to Know
Good to know …

By Komal Shah
Komal Shah Associate Director, Career Services and Professional Development
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Email Template: Explain Your Visa Status (International Students)

These templates help international students explain work authorization in different scenarios, customizing the bracketed fields to your situation. For immigration-specific guidance, please consult Brown ISSS; these examples are not legal advice.

Reaching Out After Auto-Rejection (Work Authorization Clarification)

Dear [Recruiter],

…

By Shobhit Patel
Shobhit Patel
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Answering the “Sponsorship” Question

Understanding the Sponsorship Question
Factors to Consider Before Answering
Resources

Interstride:

myvisajobs.com:

Potential Pathways
Optional Practical Training (OPT)
H-1B Visa
O-1 Visa
TN Visa
Work authorization after graduation for up to 1 year or 3 years for STEM fields in …

By Shobhit Patel
Shobhit Patel
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