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A. International Student Global Career Strategy
Description
The U.S. job market is tough to break into, even for the most talented international students. Begin by learning about the environment and the obstacles that face international students today, then develop strategies to set yourself apart from the crowd. On this panel, you’ll hear how successful professionals have made the move from Asia and what companies look for in an international candidate. Gain insight into the challenges and strategies that open doors for employment.
Outcomes
• Understand the practical challenges facing international students today.
• Hear success stories from international professionals who worked or studied in Asia before coming to the U.S.
• Learn strategies to define your goals and target the right companies.
• Meet other students and build your local and global network.
B. How do Asians fit into the Diversity Equation?
Description
Those of us with Pan-Asian heritage may not always realize how we can benefit from diversity initiatives at work. Cultural differences in the workplace can be confusing, but can we leverage them to move our careers forward? Are there ways to utilize career programs, opportunities or resources geared toward diverse professionals? In this workshop, a number of successful, diverse professionals share their own experiences on how their diversity has positively impacted their own careers and how you can apply these strategies back at work.
Outcomes
• Hear specific examples from successful professionals that will help you leverage your cultural background at work.
• Learn about corporate career programs and initiatives geared toward diverse professionals that can assist with your career development.
• Share experiences and network with other diverse professionals to build your network and uncover career programs and opportunities.
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