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Participated in OPT as a Human Resource Coordinator
“In my major, I luckily had an internship class, and I also got my internship experience during my master’s degree. During my internship, I felt like it was a great opportunity for me to learn how to work in a practical working environment.”
MA in Industrial/Organizational Psychology
You can apply for OPT to work in your field for 12 months. If you studied a STEM-designated degree, you can qualify for the STEM OPT extension. This allows you to work in the US for an additional two years. With STEM OPT, you can work in the US for up to three years. Earn your degree while building your work experience with top US companies.
