{"81131":{"#nid":"81131","#data":{"type":"news","title":"OIE is excited to announce that the OPT sessions are now online!","body":[{"value":"There are 5 easy steps to completing a successful OPT application.\u003Col\u003E\u003Cli\u003EWatch the OPT Tutorial\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EComplete The Final Assessment (you will find this link at the end of the video)\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EMake an appointment to apply for OPT with an OPT advisor\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EMail the OPT application to USCIS\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EBegin your OPT\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ol\u003EYou\n will log in using your GT Username to take the Final Assessment. You \nmust score at least a 90%, or you will be required to retake the \nassessment.\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EFebruary 6 is the first day you may apply for OPT if you are completing\u003Cem\u003E spring \u003C\/em\u003E2012.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EMay 5 is the first day you may apply for OPT if you are completing \u003Cem\u003Esummer \u003C\/em\u003E2012.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ESeptember 16\u0026nbsp;is the first day you may apply for OPT if you are completing\u003Cem\u003E fall \u003C\/em\u003E2012.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIf you have any questions, please contact us at info@oie.gatech.edu or 404-894-7475.","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Watch the video at your convenience by going to the OPT Tutorial Website."}],"field_summary":[{"value":"There are 5 easy steps to completing a successful OPT application.\u003Col\u003E\u003Cli\u003EWatch the OPT Tutorial\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EComplete The Final Assessment (you will find this link at the end of the video)\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EMake an appointment to apply for OPT with an OPT advisor\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EMail the OPT application to USCIS\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EBegin your OPT\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ol\u003EYou\n will log in using your GT Username to take the Final Assessment. You \nmust score at least a 90%, or you will be required to retake the \nassessment.\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EFebruary 6 is the first day you may apply for OPT if you are completing\u003Cem\u003E spring \u003C\/em\u003E2012.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EMay 5 is the first day you may apply for OPT if you are completing \u003Cem\u003Esummer \u003C\/em\u003E2012.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ESeptember 16\u0026nbsp;is the first day you may apply for OPT if you are completing\u003Cem\u003E fall \u003C\/em\u003E2012.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIf you have any questions, please contact us at info@oie.gatech.edu or 404-894-7475.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27382","created_gmt":"2012-01-23 09:31:08","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:10:57","author":"Brittny Malbrue","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2012-01-23T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2012-01-23T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/oie2.gatech.edu\/isss\/opt-tutorial","title":"OPT Tutorial"}],"groups":[{"id":"1297","name":"Office of International Education"}],"categories":[{"id":"8862","name":"Student Research"}],"keywords":[{"id":"1589","name":"OIE"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":["info@oie.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}