Career Programs for International Students

Get the skills you need to stand out and become a competitive candidate for jobs and internships.

Career Certificate - International Students (CC-I) Program

The Career Certificate – International Students (CC-I) program is a nationally-awarded, innovative 9-week program to help international students become more competitive job/internship candidates.

The program includes weekly workshops, peer mentoring, and online activities to enhance your networking, job search, and interviewing skills.

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Workshops for International Students

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Global Professional Spotlight Series
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The Global Professional Spotlight Series of workshops focuses on the transition from being an international student to a professional in the U.S. The series is designed to help students understand the journey of other international students who have been absorbed into the U.S. workforce. This series will help international students understand the global professional’s job search process. This series spotlights a career field and helps students understand the field and its opportunities from the perspective of a working professional. An invited U.S. working professional who was also an international student will be invited to share their experiences. The audience would also have the opportunity to interact with the panel and ask their questions.

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Global Careers Workshop Series / Returning Home Workshop Series
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This series of workshops is designed for students who are interested in careers in their home country or abroad. Knowing about specific job markets, cultural practices, and country-specific search strategies will help you expand your job search. Since 2014, this workshop series has highlighted careers and job markets in various countries including China, Brazil, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, and Taiwan. Employment opportunities in international organizations like the United Nations are popular topics of this series, too. 

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International Student Career Workshop Series
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International Student Career Series are designed as standalone workshops that are aimed at providing career education and helping international students increase their career and professional skills. These workshops are designed as an independent career and professional development workshops and are delivered both as pre-announced workshops as well as on-demand for a specific audience. 

Upcoming workshops are listed in our calendar of events and in the INTLConnect newsletter. You may also request a workshop that addresses specific topics of interest through the workshop catalog.

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