Career Preparation
NIW: The Best Way to obtain a Green Card as an International Student
Event Date:June 8, 2022 – 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Location:Zoom Raju Mahajan, Esq., principal attorney and founder of Raju Mahajan and Associates, returns via Zoom with advice on how to obtain a Green Card after graduation. Mr. Mahajan, who received his own Green Card in 2014, is an authority on immigration law. He is […]
Negotiating Your Employment Offer
Event Date:April 12, 2022 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location:Zoom It’s hard to feel comfortable negotiating a job offer! Join us to learn how to negotiate with confidence and poise, how to explore various salary ranges for careers of interest and how to estimate your desired salary based on your experience, skills, and expertise. […]
Answering Common Interview Questions
Event Date:April 7, 2022 – 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Atkins 146 Learn how to boost your confidence and ensure that you interview well by preparing and practicing answers to commonly asked interview questions. Facilitated by Brooke Brown of the University Career Center. Please, register here: Loading…
IGS:Virtual Interview Tips for International Students
Event Date:March 22, 2022 – 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM Location:Zoom This workshop will provide international students with specific tips on addressing challenges and making the most of phone and Skype interviews. Facilitated by Patrick Madsen of the University Career Center. Please, register here: Loading…
Interviewing in a Virtual World
Event Date:March 16, 2022 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location:Zoom Learn more about utilizing technology to conduct virtual interviews. Participants will learn strategies to prepare properly for an interview, how to structure the space around you for the interview, and maximize your time with the hiring manager. Facilitated by Stephanie Bird of the University […]
IGS: The Job Search for International Students
Event Date:March 3, 2022 – 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Location:Zoom The job search is tricky for everyone, but even more so for international students. Join us to hear specific insights and tips on how to approach and navigate the job search. Facilitated by Jessie Simonik of the University Career Center. Please, register here: Loading… […]
IGS: Preparing Effective Resumes and Cover Letters for International Students
Event Date:February 16, 2022 – 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Location:Zoom Do you get anxious just thinking about writing a cover letter and resume? You know that submitting a well-polished resume and cover letter makes a good first impression, but do you know how to do it? Join us for a session tailored specifically for […]
Networking in a Virtual World
Event Date:February 15, 2022 – 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM Location:Zoom With the world flipped from “in person” to “virtual” our networking strategies have to adjust. Participants for this session will learn common ways to not only find professionals to connect with but also learn how to do so in a virtual environment. In addition, […]
The Personal is Professional Series: Success In Times of Transition
Event Date:February 8, 2022 – 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM Location:Zoom Is there a way to learn from challenging times–to become more flexible, confident, and self-reliant? In the first installment of this workshop series, CAPS psychologist Erica Lennon will help participants reflect on their experiences and consider ways to become more resilient and to increase […]
How to petition for a Green Card before graduation
Event Date:February 8, 2022 – 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Location:Zoom Are you a graduate international student on an F-1 visa? Did you know you could get your green card before graduation? Would you like to apply for the green card before graduation? Do you have other questions regarding immigration? A National Interest Waiver (NIW) […]