 OPT is an abbreviation for Optional Practical Training. It is a work permit for F-1 students to get employed and gain practical experience in their line of professional studies. During OPT, students can work for a U.S. employer in a job related to their field of study. Every year, over 1 million international students come ... The post Five Things to Know About OPT for F-1 Students appeared first on The Next Hint... 