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Family based immigration overview
Family based immigration overview
Tuesday September 10th, 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (EST)
With Fragomen

Join Molly Carey and Pamela Fuentes from Fragomen for a webinar hosted in collaboration with Interstride. The session, Family based immigration overview, will take place on Tuesday, September 10 at 1:00 PM EDT.

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Post study visa options in the UK
Post study visa options in the UK
Tuesday September 17th, 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (EST)
With Fragomen

Join Laurence Keir-Thomas and Hifzu Hans from Fragomen for a webinar hosted in collaboration with Interstride. The session, Post study visa options in the UK, will take place on Tuesday, September 17 at 1:00 PM EDT.

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Perfect your elevator pitch: Strategies for navigating cultural nuances in the US
Perfect your elevator pitch: Strategies for navigating cultural nuances in the US
Tuesday September 17th, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm (EST)
With Sarah Song, S'HAMPAGNE
In this Career Fair Ready webinar, we will discuss the intricacies of tailoring your elevator pitch as an international student.
  • Explore essential elements such as cultural sensitivity, language considerations, and adapting pitch content to resonate across diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Gain valuable insights on overcoming challenges, from navigating language barriers to effectively addressing cultural misunderstandings.

Don't miss this opportunity to refine your approach and broaden your global impact!

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Demystifying CPT, OPT, and employment statuses
Demystifying CPT, OPT, and employment statuses
Tuesday September 24, 2024
11:00 am - 12:00 pm (EST)
With Mahindra Guman, Pace University

Navigating the complexities of CPT/OPT and understanding employment statuses can be overwhelming for international students. Join us for this enlightening Career Fair Ready session and gain invaluable insights into the critical distinctions between CPT and OPT, understand eligibility requirements, and learn how to effectively communicate your employment status with future employers. Empower yourself with the knowledge needed to confidently navigate your career journey in the US!

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Understanding J-1 waivers: Key concepts & principles
Understanding J-1 waivers: Key concepts & principles
Wednesday September 25th, 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (EST)
With Fragomen

Join Aaron Blumberg and Andrea Huerta-Rodriguez from Fragomen for a webinar hosted in collaboration with Interstride. The session, Understanding J-1 waivers: Key concepts & principles, will take place on Wednesday, September 25 at 1:00 PM EDT.

This session will look at why people are made subject to the J-12-year home residence requirement and how to conduct your own analysis to determine if you are subject or not. The various J-1 waiver options will also be discussed in detail.

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Networking 101: The key to job success for international students
Networking 101: The key to job success for international students
Tuesday October 8th, 2024
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm (EST)
With Shivangi Sharma, MBA Candidate @ UCLA Anderson
Join this Career Fair Ready networking-focused webinar for best practices and lessons learned on navigating the intricacies of building connections for international students. Whether you're aiming to land internships, secure job opportunities, or forge lasting professional connections, this webinar will arm you with the knowledge and confidence to thrive in your endeavors.
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Building backup plans for your future after graduation
Building backup plans for your future after graduation
Thursday November 7th, 2024
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm (EST)
With Hal Matthews, Duke University
Join us to equip yourself with the knowledge and resources needed to navigate successfully even when OPT plans falter. In this session, we will:
  • Explore strategies and alternatives for overcoming post-graduation challenges, ensuring progress despite setbacks.
  • Discover practical insights tailored to international students facing OPT hurdles, from exploring visa options to seizing skill-building opportunities.

Don't miss this essential session for international students navigating post-graduation transitions.

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Interstride Fall Symposium 2024
Interstride Fall Symposium 2024
Friday November 15th 2024
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 "Building Bridges, Shaping Futures", come together with like-minded peers to network, exchange ideas, and develop innovative solutions that enhance the international student experience from admission to graduation and beyond.

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