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[How-to guide] 5 key steps to start your international career
Written by Brice Rosette So, you decided to start an international career? Long-term, international careers can bring you a higher income, career advancement, better quality of life, and more importantly, a better perspective. I know exactly the feeling of looking for a job in a new country. In this article, I seek to answer a…
Journey to China (Pt 1): From Undocumented to Schwarzman Scholar
Written by Itziri Gonzalez Barcenas I have been getting a lot of questions recently about my application experience. I thought it would be useful to do a three-part series on this. In this first post, I discuss: · What led me to apply; · The overall process; · Some application tips. As an advocate for…
A Former Undocumented Immigrant’s Vision of ‘Abroad’
Have you ever wondered how you can dream beyond your immigration status? In this interview, Oscar Romero shares: · His immigration story and lessons learned; · The way DACA changed his life; · How he navigated multicultural environments; · The inspiration for his platform MyUndoculife; · His vision for cultivating virtual connections. Can you tell…
Entrepreneurship Abroad: A French-Guyanese’ Success Story
Have you ever dreamed of becoming your own boss and traveling the world? Look no further. In this interview, Alizé Utteryn demystifies entrepreneurship and shares: · Her immigration journey leading to New York; · Her own definition of the modern American Dream; · The untold truth about the French ”raceless society”; · Her recipe for…
Freed from Apartheid: A South African Zulu’s World Travels
Do you discover countries for yourself or do you base your opinion based on what others say? In this interview, Dr. Mnyandu discusses the importance of making your own opinion about a place and · Growing up during apartheid in South Africa; · Returning to his home country as a professional researcher; · The importance…
Getting Lost and Finding Yourself Abroad
Is going abroad worth it? If you’ve been thinking about it, this interview is for you. In this interview, Dr. Fache discusses: · The value of losing and finding yourself abroad; · Her own process of racialization going from France to the U.S.; · The main differences to studying in France and the U.S.; ·…
From Chinese International Student to Software Engineer in the U.S.
If you’re looking for an internship or job in the United States, you may be inspired by Yangzi Jiang’s story. He describes his journey of going, studying, and working in the United States. From this interview you will learn: · The underrated value of smaller colleges/universities; · Strategies and resources for finding an internship or…
A Fortune 500 International Recruiter’s Secrets Revealed
If you’re looking for a job or internship abroad- even without significant work experience – you’re in the right place. Yeleen Lacou, International Recruiter for Suez Qatar, and former international candidate herself, shares her tried tips and tricks to get the job. From this interview you will learn: · 3 must-dos before applying for an…