Off-Campus Employment Options for F-1 Students

Event details Date: Thursday, August 27, 2026 Time: 9:30 AM Type: Lecture / Workshop About this event Are you an F-1 international student at NYU who's interested in working/interning off-campus, but not sure what your next step should be? Chances are you'll need work authorization in order to maintain your F-1 status. This workshop covers what you need to know about your off-campus employment options, including an overview of different types of work authorization (CPT and OPT) and how to get through the application process. We'll also briefly cover employment-related topics like social security, tax, health insurance, and extensions. Co-sponsored with OGS. These events are free and open to all NYU students, inclusive of all racial and ethnic backgrounds and inclusive of those of any gender identities/expressions or sexual orientations. Official event details: https://events.nyu.edu/event/401750-off-campus-employment-options-for-f-1-students