International Student Entrepreneurship Workshop
- Event Type
- Conference/Workshop
- Sponsor
- Technology Entrepreneur Center
- Location
- This is a virtual event. Zoom link coming soon!
- Date
- Nov 5, 2025 5:00 - 7:00 pm
- Contact
- Stephanie Faraci
- shalvors@illinois.edu
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- Originating Calendar
- TEC Calendar
International Student Entrepreneurship Workshop
Wed | Nov 5 | 5-7pm
This will be a virtual event. Zoom link coming soon!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.