Friday, October 21, 2022

International students: Register for career programs and presentations

University Career Services and International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) will offer career-related programs and presentations specifically for international students this fall.
Career information for international students!

University Career Services and International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) will offer career-related programs and presentations specifically for international students this fall.

Apply for the Culture Corps Career STAR Program for International Students
Preferred application deadline: Monday, Oct. 24
Apply for the Culture Corps Career STAR Program

This program for undergraduate international students is designed to help you develop the skills needed to obtain internships, jobs after graduation, and/or plan for graduate school. The group will meet six times via Zoom. The program is led by Jane Sitter, UMN international career consultant in Career Services, and undergraduate international student peer leaders who have completed the program.

For more information and to apply, see the Culture Corps Career STAR Program registration form, or contact Jane at sitt0036@umn.edu.

Career Connections: The Value of Your Global Experience International Student Networking Virtual Presentation
Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022
4:30-6 p.m. Central Time
Register for Career Connections: The Value of Your Global Experience International Student Networking presentation on Zoom

In this presentation, you'll gain insight into how your unique international background and experiences can support your professional development. Learn about networking on a global scale, how to talk about international experiences with prospective employers, and hear from local professionals and international alumni about how an international background is valuable in a career.

The event is hosted by Global Minnesota and University Career Services, and is open to international students studying at any college or university in Minnesota. Although it is designed for international students, other students also may attend.

Please contact Anna at adewitt@globalminnesota.org or Jane at sitt0036@umn.edu with any questions about this event.

Employment-Based Visas and Permanent Residency Webinar
Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022
Noon-1:30 p.m. Central Time
Register for the Employment-Based Visas and Permanent Residency Webinar

This live presentation will address the various types of employment-based visas (including H-1B) and paths to permanent residency (“green card”). The presenter is John Medeiros, an immigration attorney with nearly 30 years of experience in immigration law. The event will include a live question and answer opportunity with Medeiros. This event will also be recorded and shared on the ISSS website.

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