--- title: "Hey #Insurance – Ep 30 – Let’s talk about international students, OPT and H-1B Visas - InsNerds.com" description: "Hey #Insurance – Ep 30 – Let’s talk about international students, OPT and H-1B Visas by Antonio Canas Insurance</span> - Ep 30 - Let’s talk about int" image: https://insnerds.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Super-Tony-100x100-Jan-03-2025-01-23-03-3026-AM.jpg --- 1 min read # Hey #Insurance – Ep 30 – Let’s talk about international students, OPT and H-1B Visas [ Antonio Canas ](https://insnerds.com/insights/author/antonio-canas) : Nov 14, 2019 12:00:00 AM [Talent Management](https://insnerds.com/insights/tag/talent-management) [Early Career](https://insnerds.com/insights/tag/early-career) [Insurance Industry](https://insnerds.com/insights/tag/insurance-industry) [Video](https://insnerds.com/insights/tag/video) [Hey #Insurance](https://insnerds.com/insights/tag/hey-insurance) [Diversity](https://insnerds.com/insights/tag/diversity) ![Hey #Insurance – Ep 30 – Let’s talk about international students, OPT and H-1B Visas](https://insnerds.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Super-Tony-100x100-Jan-03-2025-01-23-03-3026-AM.jpg) Insurance&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt; - Ep 30 - Let’s talk about international students, OPT and H-1B Visas" width="975" height="548" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/JF9IV2uSFIo?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen&amp;gt; ![](https://insnerds.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Super-Tony-100x100-Jan-03-2025-01-23-03-3026-AM.jpg?width=100&height=100&name=Super-Tony-100x100-Jan-03-2025-01-23-03-3026-AM.jpg) ![](https://insnerds.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Super-Tony-100x100-Jan-03-2025-01-23-03-3026-AM.jpg?width=100&height=100&name=Super-Tony-100x100-Jan-03-2025-01-23-03-3026-AM.jpg) ### About Antonio Canas Tony started in insurance in 2009 and immediately became a designation addict and shortly thereafter a proud insurance nerd. He has worked in claims, underwriting, finance and sales management, at 4 carriers, 6 cities and 5 states. Tony is passionate about insurance, technology and especially helping the insurance industry figure out how to retain and engage the younger generation of insurance professionals. Tony is a co-founder of InsNerds.com and a passionate speaker. - [![](https://insnerds.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/twitter-Jan-03-2025-01-23-09-8528-AM.png) ![](https://insnerds.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/twitter-Jan-03-2025-01-23-09-8528-AM.png) ](https://twitter.com/TonyCanas4) - [![](https://insnerds.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/facebook-Jan-03-2025-01-23-04-7230-AM.png) ![](https://insnerds.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/facebook-Jan-03-2025-01-23-04-7230-AM.png) ](https://www.facebook.com/askwwtd) - [![](https://insnerds.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/linkedin-Jan-03-2025-01-23-14-0752-AM.png) ![](https://insnerds.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/linkedin-Jan-03-2025-01-23-14-0752-AM.png) ](https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonycanas) ![](https://insnerds.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Super-Tony-150x150-Jan-03-2025-01-23-03-0719-AM.jpg?width=150&height=150&name=Super-Tony-150x150-Jan-03-2025-01-23-03-0719-AM.jpg) ##### [ Antonio Canas](https://insnerds.com/author/tony-canas/) + posts Tony started in insurance in 2009 and immediately became a designation addict and shortly thereafter a proud insurance nerd. He has worked in claims, underwriting, finance and sales management, at 4 carriers, 6 cities and 5 states. Tony is passionate about insurance, technology and especially helping the insurance industry figure out how to retain and engage the younger generation of insurance professionals. 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