Interstride webinars & events

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

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

Less than a third of PhDs get tenure-track jobs. The vast majority of PhDs are left to figure out the labyrinth of a non-academic job market on their own. Yet, the industry job market is far from the panacea it was touted to be: intense competition, mass layoffs, dwindling job security, lack of intellectual rigor, lack of time freedom, discriminatory treatment of international job candidates. This talk will take an honest look at the challenges faced by PhDs in both academia and industry. We will explore ways to design a fulfilling career that provides financial stability for doing what you enjoy.

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

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