Workshops

Join us for any of our upcoming workshops designed to help you access resources you need to be successful in your personal, academic, and professional goals while you are a student at DePaul University.

Jumpstart Your Career Path

Ready to launch your career journey this quarter? Come hang out with the International Student Success team, the Career Center, and KGSB for a fun, high-energy introduction to the resources, people, and opportunities that can help you succeed at DePaul and beyond!

Whether you're curious about on-campus jobs, wondering how to build experience, or just want to know where to start, this event will give you insider tips, practical tools, and direct connections to the staff who can support your goals.

Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Time: 3:00–5:00 PM

Location: DPC 8th Floor Conference Center

Who Should Attend: All students, especially international students looking to build career confidence and find job opportunities.

Virtual CPT Sessions: January 22nd

Virtual CPT Sessions:

Thursday January 22nd, 2026 2:00pm- 3:30pm

Have you completed one academic year in F-1 status and are looking to participate in an off-campus internship? Join us to learn about Curricular Practical Training (CPT) authorization. This session will cover eligibility requirements, timelines, restrictions and application instructions.

Register with your 7-digit DPU student ID to receive the Zoom link for this session. Registered attendees will receive the Zoom link 24 hours before the event (a reminder will be sent 30 minutes prior to the event start time).

Virtual OPT Session: January 29th

Virtual OPT Sessions:

Thursday, January 29, 2026 , 2026 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Have you recently graduated or will graduate soon? Join us virtually to learn about the most popular F-1 benefit, Post-Completion Optional Practical Training, also know as OPT! This session will cover eligibility requirements and application instructions, required materials, important deadlines for planning ahead with employers and USCIS, and the most common errors to avoid when completing your application.

Register with your 7-digit DPU student ID to receive the Zoom link for this session. Registered attendees will receive the Zoom link 24 hours before the event (a reminder will be sent 30 minutes prior to the event).