ISS Travel Signature Days are Coming Soon!

If you are planning to travel outside of the US over the end of year holiday break, you may need an updated travel signature to re-enter the US for the spring 2025 semester. 

International Student Services (ISS) Office will be hosting Travel Signature Days on campus:

WHEN

Tuesday, 12 November : 10 am - 4pm
Wednesday, 13 November : 10 am - 4pm

WHERE

80 Carolina Building, 2nd Floor - Room 245

No appointment is necessary during travel signature days! Please bring your printed paper I-20.

Questions about travel? Please review the ISS Portal Travel page, email iss@cca.edu or schedule an appointment with an ISS staff member.

Spring 2025 OPT Information Sessions

Post-Completion Optional Practical Training (OPT) information sessions for CCA F1 student graduating in spring 2025 will be held in early February 2025. ISS will review OPT application process, next steps, and tips to help you start your career. ZOOM links will be sent to eligible May 2025 degree completion students at the start of the spring 2025 semester.

Dates and deadlines will be specifically for spring 2025 graduates, but all are welcome.

Contact ISS with any questions!

OPT SESSION 1: MON FEB 3 @ 3pm

OPT SESSION 2: TUES FEB 4 @ 11am 

OPT SESSION 3: FRI FEB 7 @ 11am

OPT SESSION 4: MON FEB 10 @ 11am

OPT SESSION 5: TUES FEB 11 @ 3pm

OPT SESSION 6: FRI FEB 14 @ 11am

View past International Alumni Q&A sessions in the Panopto link on the right hand side of this page. Recent CCA F-1 alums share their stories and tips on how to prepare for a job search in the US, best practices on networking, tools to find a job during OPT and beyond.

Sprintax, a tax preparation software specifically for international students, will host free workshops about how to prepare to file taxes for calendar year 2024. We will add the dates of these sessions here once they have been confirmed.

Please note these are hosted by Sprintax, not by CCA