
Get a work permit for the UK without a job offer
Dreaming of launching your career in the UK but don’t have a job offer yet? Don’t worry—you’re not out of options. If you�...
March 10, 2025

Move to North and Central America with these digital nomad visas
Discover the popular digital nomad visas available in North America and Central America, including visa duration, application fees...
September 23, 2024

Top digital nomad visas in Europe 2025
Popular digital nomad visas in Europe, including length of stay, visa application fees, and income requirements. Remote work is po...
September 12, 2024

Is Day 1 CPT legal?
Most international students on F-1 visas in the US must wait one academic year before they can begin working off-campus through th...
May 29, 2024

Optional practical training (OPT) vs. STEM OPT
Learn the difference between Optional Practical Training (OPT) and STEM OPT. Interstride empowers students to thrive international...
March 20, 2024

How to answer: When can you start
Preparing for job interviews for international students comes with unique challenges. You will need to have some understanding of...
March 13, 2024

CPT vs OPT: Choosing the right work authorization option
Are you an international student looking for work experience in the US? You may have heard the terms CPT and OPT thrown around at...
March 5, 2024

H-1B regular cap vs master’s cap
H-1B visas are highly sought after, but there is only a certain amount of these visas available each year. This limit is known as...
February 26, 2024

How can international students transfer universities in the US
If you are unhappy with your current US university or want to switch schools for another reason, you may wonder, can I change scho...
February 15, 2024

What is Curricular Practical Training (CPT) for F-1 international students
Gaining real-life work experience in the US as an international student is a great opportunity to put your studies into practice...
February 9, 2024
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10 H-1B benefits and how to take advantage of them
The H-1B is the most popular visa option for international students and graduates who wish to stay and work in the US, and there a...
January 31, 2024

Can I freelance as an international student?
Many college students in the US are interested in freelancing to gain valuable work experience while in school and make extra mone...
January 16, 2024

Can I work remotely for a non-US company as an international student in the US?
International students hoping to gain experience or earn some extra money may be wondering if they can work remotely for a non-US...
January 10, 2024

Can I work remotely on an H-1B visa?
Many people are drawn to remote work for the freedom and flexibility that it provides, so it should come as no surprise that the n...
January 4, 2024

What’s the H-1B cap-gap extension?
For international students who are hoping to continue working in the US after your OPT or STEM OPT expires, the H-1B visa is a cri...
December 13, 2023
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