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Sports + OPT (VisaFit’s edge)
Many international student-athletes want to stay in sports after graduation, but OPT alignment can feel confusing. These pages focus on sports roles students actually apply for — and how to think about safer duty alignment.
Sports jobs that are typically safer on OPT
Role families like video, analytics, and operations — and why they tend to be easier to justify.
Sports marketing on OPT
When it looks like strategy + analytics vs when it drifts into generic content posting.
Coaching roles on OPT
How “coaching” can mean very different duties — and what tends to be safer.
Get sports-specific role matches
VisaFit uses your sport background + field of study to generate safer role directions and framing prompts.
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