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ML PhD student fears job prospects due to US internship program suspension

An international student pursuing an ML PhD in the USA is concerned about job prospects due to the suspension of the CPT program at many top universities. This suspension prevents international students from undertaking internships, which are often seen as crucial for securing positions in good industry labs. The student, who has a strong publication record in computer vision and ML conferences, is seeking insights from others about whether it's possible to land a desirable job without prior internship experience. AI

IMPACT Policy changes affecting student internships could impact the pipeline of talent entering the AI industry.

RANK_REASON User-generated commentary on the impact of policy changes on job prospects for a specific demographic within the ML field.

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ML PhD student fears job prospects due to US internship program suspension

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  1. r/MachineLearning TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/Fit-Raccoon4534 ·

    How important is having an internship to get a good job for ML PhD in USA? [D]

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hey everyone, I'm an international student studying in the US. I'm on track to graduate late next year. My research is not exactly ML, it is in 3D computer vision but have decent exposure to ML as well.</p> <p>In case you didn't know, the CPT pro…