Tuesday, October 3, 2017

CAREER WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS

WORKSHOP: CURRICULAR PRACTICAL TRAINING AND THE INTERNSHIP SEARCH
TUE 10/3/17, 11AM-12:30PM, MARVIN CENTER, 307

Learn ways to implement an internship or job search and how to apply for Curricular Practical Training (CPT) work authorization. Co-sponsored by the ISO. Register here

HERRMAN NETWORKING WORKSHOP
TUE 10/03/17, 5:30-7:00PM, GWSB DUQUES HALL, 258

Junior and Senior Chinese Students: Join the President of China-America Healthcare and GW alumnus Brian Herrman, BBA 1977 for this informative networking workshop. Learn several tips and networking strategies to build relationships and connections that can benefit you, both professionally and personally. Register here

HOW TO FIND INTERNSHIPS AND SHADOWING OPPORTUNITIES
TUE 10/03/17, 6:00-7:00PM, MARVIN CENTER, 538

GW Undergrads: It's not too early to start thinking about your first internship next summer, or about planning how to make connections during the Winter and Spring Breaks. Join an expert Career Coach from the Center for Career Services who will show you how to effectively conduct informational interviews and use other networking strategies to set up job-shadowing and internship opportunities.

WORKSHOP: OPTIONAL PRACTICAL TRAINING (OPT) & THE JOB SEARCH
THU 10/5/17, 11AM-12:30PM, MARVIN CENTER 309

Learn to identify strategies for a successful job search in the U.S. and how to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT) work authorization. Co-sponsored by the ISO. Register here.

STRENGTHENING YOUR RESUME AND COVER LETTER
MON 10/11/17, 5:30-6:30PM, MARVIN CENTER 538

Would you like to take your resume and cover letter game to the next level? Just in time for summer internship application season, come and learn advanced tips and tricks to help your resume and your cover letters stand out! Learn more

CAREER FORUM

BOSTON CAREER FORUM FOR JAPANESE STUDENTS
11/17/17-11/19/17, 10:00AM-6:00PM

Approximately 200 hiring companies. Scholarships are available for students to help cover travel expenses. Register here.

WEEKLY EVENTS

EVERYDAY ENGLISH
EVERY WEDNESDAY, 11:30AM-1:30PM, MARVIN CENTER, 5TH FLOOR LOBBY

Join a weekly discussion with international students and GW staff on "everyday English" sayings, phrases, and social topics in a casual, fun environment. No RSVP required.

GWU TOASTMASTERS CLUB

TUE, 10/10/17, 7:30AM-8:30PM, MARVIN CENTER 413

Great club to develop English-speaking, public speaking, and leadership skills.

FEATURED GW OFFICE

COLONIAL HEALTH CENTER

Are you facing challenges due to cross-cultural adjustment?

The Colonial Health Center encourages GW students to make healthy choices by providing education and outreach activities throughout the year. This semester the center is providing resources and services for international students every Thursday from 10:30AM-12:00PM at Colonial Health Center, Ground Floor. More information

MEET THE STAFF

Anne Scammon

Managing Director, Curricular and Strategic Initiatives
GW Center for Career Services

Hermella G.Tekle

Editor and Content Manager
GW International Student Career Ambassador & Graduate Fellow

http://go.gwu.edu/intlcareersinfo | 202.994.6495| gwcareercenter@gwu.edu

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