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Sample Academic Advisor's Letter For Curricular Practical Training (CPT)

The document provides a sample letter from an academic advisor recommending a student for Curricular Practical Training (CPT). CPT allows international students to do internships or other work integrated into their degree program. The advisor's letter confirms that the student's proposed employment is required or recommended as part of their coursework in their graduate business program at SIUE. The letter includes the student's identifying information, expected graduation date, and list of relevant courses for which the work experience would be integrated in the spring and fall semesters.
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Sample Academic Advisor's Letter For Curricular Practical Training (CPT)

The document provides a sample letter from an academic advisor recommending a student for Curricular Practical Training (CPT). CPT allows international students to do internships or other work integrated into their degree program. The advisor's letter confirms that the student's proposed employment is required or recommended as part of their coursework in their graduate business program at SIUE. The letter includes the student's identifying information, expected graduation date, and list of relevant courses for which the work experience would be integrated in the spring and fall semesters.
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Sample Academic Advisors Letter for

Curricular Practical Training (CPT)


Curricular Practical Training (CPT) is defined as employment that is an integral part of an established
curriculum, in the student's course of study. Types of CPT work authorization can be internship,
cooperative education, or any other employment that is related to the student's degree program. Thus,
CPT for F-1 students is intended to provide work experience in situations where the work serves as an
integral part of a student's academic program, prior to completion of that program.
Please include the following information in your Recommendation Letter and print on Department
letterhead stationery. Questions should be directed to International Affairs at 618-650-3785.

Date:
Office of International Affairs
Campus Box 1616, Edwardsville, IL 62026-1616
To: International Student Coordinator
This letter is written to recommend (name of student) for Curricular Practical Training work
authorization. The students SIUE ID is (800- xx- xxxx). Mr. /Ms. (Students last name) is enrolled as a
full time (Undergraduate/Graduate) student in (Major) and expects to complete his/her (degree level)
degree on (mm/dd/yy). Mr. /Ms. (Students last name) is applying for Curricular Practical Training
authorization for employment in conjunction with completing following courses:
Spring 20xx
MBA 523 Negotiation and Interpersonal Skills for Managers
ACCT 524 Accounting for MBAs
Fall 20xx
PROD 529 Operations Management and Process Analysis
MBA 534 Strategic Management

3 credit hours
3 credit hours

3 credit hours
3 credit hours

This employment is (highly recommended / required) and is an integral party of the students degree
program.

Sincerely,
Professor/Academic Advisors Name
Title

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