Market Your International Experience Workshop

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If you have recently returned from an overseas experience, learn out how to define your experience abroad for employers and graduate schools by identifying skills learned abroad and articulating your experience on resumes and in interviews. Don't miss out on this opportunity to hear career counselors discuss effective resume, interview, and personal branding practices specifically tailored to individuals with international experiences.

 

Spring 2013 Workshops

Join us for a Market Your International Experience Workshop and learn how to leverage your international experience!

You are invited and encouranged to attend all three sessions, but are welcome to attend any if you are unable to make them all.
All workshops are held at the University International Center (UIC) Rm 101. UIC is located at 331 17th Ave SE. (Close to Bordertown Coffee)


Targeting your Resume and Cover Letter for Career Success: Feb 13 from 2pm-3:15pm with Sara Newberg

 

Effective Interviewing: Tell Your International Stories: March 13 from 2pm-3:15pm with Maggie Kubak

 

Branding and Networking Your Way to Career Success: April 10 from 2pm-3:15pm with Darren Kaltved

 

 

Resource Materials

Define Your Experience for Employers Handout

Re-Entry Handbook

 

Minnesota Study Abroad Returnee Conference

The statewide conference for study abroad returnees is a great way to take your study abroad experience to the next level and discuss teaching, short-term working, and volunteering abroad; international careers at home and abroad; resume writing and interview preparations sessions; travel writing and documenting your journey. Visit the conference website for more details and to register.

 

For more information contact umabroad@umn.edu or Lindsey Lahr (lahr0039@umn.edu)