International Student Career Success Week

Sept. 9-13 | Programs at noon daily (with the exception of the alumni panel on Sept. 13)

Join the Fleishman Career Center, International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS), and Watson Career and Alumni Connections for a week filled with career-related programs specifically for international students. A new session will be offered every day that tackles a different element of the U.S. job search process. All international students are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Register in hireBING in advance for each session you’re interested in attending! All events this fall will take place in-person in UU-133A or virtual via zoom.

How to Get your CPT ASAP

Monday, Sept. 9, | Noon | UU-133A| Register

Curricular Practical Training (CPT) is an off-campus employment authorization for international students in F-1 status. It allows students to complete an internship or obtain other temporary employment for experience that is directly related to their program of study. Come to this workshop to learn the regulations governing CPT and when it can be used. You will also learn what you need to do to submit a successful application! This workshop will be led by an advisor from International Student and Scholar Services.

Join in-person in UU-133A

Crafting AI Enhanced Resumes and Cover Letters

Tuesday, Sept. 10  | Noon  | UU-133A and live on Zoom | Register

Join us for an innovative workshop session on using AI to craft tailored resumes and cover letters that stand out. Discover how cutting-edge technology can analyze job descriptions, highlight your strengths, and customize your applications to fit the perfect job. Learn practical tips and techniques to leverage AI tools, ensuring your resume and cover letter make a lasting impression on employers.

Join in-person in UU-133A or on Zoom

Professional Etiquette Workshop: Networking, Emailing, Job Offers, Interview

Thursday, Sept. 12  | Noon | UU-133A and live on Zoom | Register

Join a professional from Watson Career and Alumni Connections (WCAC) to elevate your professional etiquette! Discover key strategies for networking, effective emailing, managing job offers, and excelling in interviews. Build the confidence to navigate professional interactions smoothly and leave a lasting impression on your career path!

Join in-person in UU-133A or on Zoom.

Global Success Stories: Insights from International Alumni

Friday, Sept. 13  | 5 p.m.  | UU-133A and live on Zoom | Register

Join us for an engaging international alumni panel featuring four accomplished alumni who will share insights about their current roles, job search journeys, and the experiences that paved their way to success. Hear firsthand accounts of the strategies they used, the challenges they faced, and the pivotal moments that helped them secure their positions. This panel is a unique opportunity to gain valuable advice and inspiration from alumni who have navigated the global job market and achieved career success.

Join in-person in UU-133A or on Zoom.

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