Events
International Student Entrepreneurship Workshop
| Date: | 11/13/2024 |
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| Time: | 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
| Location: | Room 50AB Illinois Street Residence Halls (ISR) |
| Event Contact: | Stephanie Faraci shalvors@illinois.edu |
| Sponsor: | Technology Entrepreneur Center |
| Event Type: | Conference/Workshop |
International Student Entrepreneurship Workshop The International Student Entrepreneurship Workshop helps international students understand policies and requirements for pursuing entrepreneurship and starting a business in the United States. Matthew Meltzer, an Immigration Attorney from Meltzer Hellrung, LLC will speak and answer questions. Meltzer works with entrepreneurs, focused on employment-based immigration. He has filed over 1500 related petitions in numerous visa categories, including: B-1, E-2, F-1, H-1B, H-2A, H-2B, H-3, I, L-1, O-1, P-1, P-3, and TN. He advises companies regarding employee hiring and I-9 compliance, reorganizations and mergers, and government inspections. A representative from the International Student Scholar Services (ISSS) office will also be there to answer questions. |
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