Dreaming of launching your career in the UK but don’t have a job offer yet? Don’t worry—you’re not out of options. If you’ve recently graduated from a top university, the UK’s High Potential Individual (HPI) visa could be your ticket …
Can I apply for CPT or OPT if the job is related to my minor? This is a common question for international students exploring internships or job opportunities in the US under F-1 work authorization.
While CPT (Curricular Practical Training) …
For this week’s Summer Success Series, we wanted to learn more about what first and second year students can do to stand out early and put themselves ahead when it comes to career preparation. To learn more about this topic, …
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One thing Arielle does each day that she wishes more people would do is say ‘thank you.’ “I may say thank you just as much as I say hello in a day. I think it is important to show people …
One of the top questions we get from students is how they can set themselves up for success over the summer. I went right to the source of information, Ashley Rippey, Executive Director of Smeal Business Career Center, to find …
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From beginning to end, your napkin will be with you throughout the course of your meal. Navigate napkin etiquette with confidence to maintain a tidy and comfortable dining experience.
Seating
There is a correct way to enter and exit …
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Job hunting in the US as an international student can be overwhelming and unpredictable. You’re adapting to a new job market and workplace culture, navigating visa-specific hiring requirements, and facing hesitant employers.
But here’s the good news: We’ve teamed up …
Job searching as an international student comes with unique challenges—work authorization, visa sponsorship, and adapting to a new job market. It can feel overwhelming, but with a clear strategy and the right approach, you can navigate the process with confidence. …
In the late 1980s, a year or so before I entered high school, my father built me a desk and bought me a Commodore 64. I felt like the luckiest kid in Brooklyn. It was a generous act that sparked …
First Things First: Your Resume Heading
Your resume heading, which includes your name and contact information, is arguably the most important part of your resume.
Branding
Your resume is a form of self-marketing. Be sure to consistently brand yourself if …
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