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University of California, Davis, International Center, 463 California Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
Senior Associate Parminder Sandhu of Fragomen will speak at the NAFSA Region XII Northern District Spring Conference on March 23, 2026, at the University of California, Davis.
As part of the conference theme, “Riding the Rapids: Harnessing Hope & Resistance,” Parminder will present along with other panelists on the session:
Advising Students Amid Shifting H-1B Policies: Boundaries, Pathways, and Practice
Recent shifts in H-1B policy have reshaped post-graduation employment advising for international students. This session will explore how advising teams are navigating conversations beyond F-1 OPT and STEM OPT, including alternative pathways, advising boundaries, and approaches to supporting informed, realistic decision-making.
Discussion topics will include:
- How recent H-1B policy changes are influencing post-graduation advising conversations
- Common employment pathways that arise outside the scope of F-1 employment
- How advising offices define roles, responsibilities, and boundaries in these discussions
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