International Education Week
The U.S. Job and Internship Search for International Students: What is Different?
10:00 AM -11:30 AM, ROOM 9206
Are you uncertain of how to navigate the job search process in the United States? Attend this workshop presented by the Office of Career Planning and Professional Development to gain the job search skills necessary to land a job in the U.S.! Learn how to:
* Look for internships and jobs in the United States
* Write strong cover letters and resumes that get noticed by employers
* Build your professional network
* Understand U.S. workplace culture
* Practice job interview techniques
Post-Completion Optional Practical Training Workshop for F-1 Students
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, ROOM 9207
Are you an F-1 student interested in working in the United States after you complete your program of study?
Attend this workshop to learn about Post-Completion OPT and STEM OPT extensions. We will discuss the F-1 regulations, eligibility criteria, application procedures, and the deadlines to apply.
IEW Coffee Hour
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM, ROOM 7209
Stop by and join the Office of International Students for a cup of coffee and cookies in celebration of International Education Week.
Off-Campus Employment Workshop for International Students
10:00 AM-12:00 PM, ROOM 9205
Are you an F-1 or J-1 international student planning to work off-campus, paid or unpaid, during your program of study? Do you have plans to participate in an off-campus internship, teach at a non-CUNY college, or any other type of off-campus work arrangement during your program of study?
Attend this workshop to learn about Curricular Practical Training (F-1) and Academic Training (J-1). We will discuss eligibility criteria, application procedures, and the deadlines to apply.
Fulbright U.S. Student Program Information Session
2:00-4:00 PM, ROOM 9205
Meet the Fulbright Program Advisor at The Graduate Center and learn about the types of grants available for research abroad, the eligibility requirements, and the deadlines to apply. Note: you must be a U.S. Citizen at the time of application.
RSVP required
IEW Coffee Hour
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM, ROOM 7209
Stop by and join the Office of International Students for a cup of coffee and cookies in celebration of International Education Week.
Zotero on your Laptop for International Students Workshop
1:00-2:30 PM, SKYLIGHT ROOM
Learn how to use this excellent, open-source citation management software presented by the Graduate Center Mina Rees Library. They will teach you how to install Zotero on your laptop, sign up for a Zotero account, add citations to your account, create a bibliography from your citation list, and the basics of how to use Zotero.
Please bring your laptop to the workshop.
RSVP required
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