Wednesday October 15th, 2025 2:30 am - 3:30 am (EST)
With Talent Taiwan
Ready for your next big career move? Dive into Taiwan’s dynamic and fast-growing job market! From semiconductors and consumer electronics to fintech, e-commerce, and cutting-edge AI services – Taiwan offers a wealth of opportunities.
Join Talent Taiwan's upcoming online workshop to discover what it’s like to work in Taiwan’s thriving tech scene. This session will feature Coupang, one of Asia’s fastest-growing e-commerce companies and a major innovator in retail technology. Learn more about Coupang’s company culture, career development opportunities, and the diverse roles available for professionals eager to make an impact in Taiwan’s tech industry.
US-style networking: How to land a job in the states
Wednesday October 22nd, 2025 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (EST)
With Leland
Networking is one of the most powerful tools for landing opportunities in the US—but it often looks very different from what international students and professionals are used to.
In this workshop, Leland coaches will break down the unique culture of US-style networking and share practical strategies for building authentic connections that open doors to jobs and internships.
Wednesday October 22nd, 2025 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (EST)
With Fragomen
This session will provide an overview of US immigration pathways available to postdoctoral researchers seeking to continue their careers in the United States. Participants will learn about key temporary and permanent visa options, along with practical considerations for planning a long-term stay.
Want to study in Taiwan? Discover why Taiwan could be the perfect destination for your academic and career journey! National Taiwan University representatives will share valuable insights into:
Academic programs and fields of study available for international students
What life is like as a student in Taiwan, from campus activities to local culture
Step-by-step guidance on the application and admissions process
Resources and support available for international students to thrive
Immigration Q&A: International students in a time of change
Thursday October 30th, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (EST)
With Siskind Susser
This session will allow students to pose questions to Siskind Susser immigration attorneys regarding common challenges, including maintaining visa status, working while studying, and transitioning to employment-based visas after graduation. We will also discuss relevant Trump administration policies and how they may impact students.
Thursday October 30th, 2025 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm (EST)
With Interstride
This workshop introduces well-established processes for positioning yourself to execute a focused and successful US-based job search. Take away a four-step framework to optimize your job search game plan. Learn how to:
Efficiently target companies that sponsor H-1B visas and hire international students
Cultivate professional connections through strategic networking and informational interviews
Leverage your story, skills, expertise, your university network, and brand to achieve your goals
Practice how to use your cultural diversity as an advantage
Immigration pathways to Canada: Opportunities for students, graduates, and alumni worldwide
Monday November 10th, 2025 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (EST)
With Fragomen
This session focuses on Canada, a leading destination for global talent. We will highlight key immigration pathways for study, work, and permanent residence, including options for international students, post-graduation work permit holders, and skilled professionals.
Attendees will gain practical insights into navigating Canada’s immigration system and learn strategies to successfully plan their academic, professional, and long-term future in Canada.
Immigration pathways and solutions for STEM graduates
Wednesday November 12th, 2025 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (EST)
With Fragomen
This session will provide an overview on the US Immigration options available to students and graduations in STEM fields who are interested in staying and working within the US.
Thursday November 13th, 2025 11:00 am - 5:00 pm (EST)
With Interstride
The Interstride Symposium provides an opportunity for international education leaders to share insights, strategies, and best practices for effectively building a cohesive support system to foster international student success.
With the theme of "Forward through resilience", come together with a dynamic community of international education leaders to share insights, spark innovation, and build holistic solutions that strengthen the student journey—from admission through graduation and beyond. Together, we’ll chart a resilient path forward for international student success.
Immigration pathways and solutions for DACA and other humanitarian status
Tuesday November 18th, 2025 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (EST)
With Fragomen
This session explores immigration pathways following DACA and other Humanitarian Status. We will delve into the ability to transition to employment based nonimmigrant visas and permanent residency, highlighting the specific pathways and potential barriers. By understanding the pathways individuals can be prepared for any changes to DACA or Humanitarian Status proactively.
Navigating the academic journey: Visa options for international student PhDs and post-doctoral scholars
Thursday November 20th, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (EST)
With Siskind Susser
Embark on a comprehensive exploration of the visa landscape tailored for international PhD students and post-doctoral scholars. This presentation delves into the intricacies of maintaining and transitioning visa statuses, addressing challenges such as the J-1 waiver process, and planning the student and scholar career paths in academia or beyond.
Attendees will gain valuable insights into navigating these complex processes and advancing their academic and professional journey in the United States.
Wednesday December 3rd, 2025 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (EST)
With Fragomen
This session will cover the non-employment based pathways to permanent residency in the US. We will cover options for spouses who are in the US and abroad, as well as the many sponsorship opportunities for other immediate relatives. We will briefly cover humanitarian options as well.
This session will explore the full range of temporary and permanent visa options available to athletes and entertainers, with a particular focus on the O and P visa categories.
The discussion will also provide an in-depth look at green card pathways, including the EB-1 and National Interest Waiver (NIW), highlighting key eligibility requirements and strategic considerations.
