US work visas and permanent residency after graduation: Setting yourself up for success

This article was co-authored by Interstride and Legalpad.

Working during and after graduation as an international student

International students should begin thinking about their post-graduation work options in advance to set themselves up for success when navigating the complex US …

By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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Finding Opportunities in Startups

Advice from Josh Cohen, Director MBA Entrepreneurship & Startup Recruiting, Duke Fuqua and Innovation & Entrepreneurship

If you want to work in startups, you have to take whatever you’ve learned about job searches before (look on job board, submit resume, …

By Greg Victory (he/him/his)
Greg Victory (he/him/his) Assistant VP Student Affairs/Fannie Mitchell Executive Director, Career Center
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Submissions Encouraged! Duke National Health Research Conference

1 minute Read | Consider submitting your health-related research!

Registration is now open for the inaugural Duke National Health Research Conference. This is an excellent opportunity for current undergraduates and recent graduates to present health-related research across various disciplines, from STEM to humanities. This one-day …

By Jared Smith (He/Him)
Jared Smith (He/Him) Associate Director, Early Engagement
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Portfolio Dos and Don’ts with Ellen Su, Artistic Recruiter at Titmouse

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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An Innovator’s Guide to Choosing a CRO

” Contract research organizations are specialized entities that offer research services on a contractual
basis to innovators. CROs deliver a broad spectrum of services: drug development, laboratory and
lifecycle management, and clinical research. “

Learn More Here: An Innovator’s Guide …

By Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him)
Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him) Assistant Director, Career Services
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Career Curiosities: Actuary

Every career has a story. This series highlights careers that are old, new, obscure, or trending in the engineering and tech worlds.

Curiosity, meet career discovery. 🤝

Actuaries are in the business of quantifying risk and uncertainty. They use their backgrounds …

By Catherine Allen (she/her)
Catherine Allen (she/her) Assistant Director, Career Insights, Assessment and Technology
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Internship Applications Now Open at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital for Summer 2026

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is now accepting applications for its highly competitive Summer 2026 Internship Program. This is an exciting opportunity for students and recent graduates to gain meaningful experience at one of the world’s leading pediatric research institutions.

By Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him)
Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him) Assistant Director, Career Services
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Duke in New York: Creative Industries Program Applications Now Live!

Applications are now open to join the Fall 2026 cohort of the Duke in New York: Creative Industries program. Students work 15-20 hours per week in creative industries—for museums, galleries, magazines, and publishers; and in film, television, theater, dance, and music …

By Greg Victory (he/him/his)
Greg Victory (he/him/his) Assistant VP Student Affairs/Fannie Mitchell Executive Director, Career Center
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Applications Open for the 2026 Health Career Connection (HCC) Paid Summer Internship Program

Are you a college student or recent graduate passionate about health and ready to take the next step in your career? Whether you’re exploring options or seeking hands-on experience, the Health Career Connection (HCC) summer internship program offers a unique …

By Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him)
Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him) Assistant Director, Career Services
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November’s Job Search To Do List

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November often marks a period of transition. It’s often a time for us to pause and check-in with our communities. With that in mind, I’ve curated a short list of action items to help relieve some of …

By Jared Smith (He/Him)
Jared Smith (He/Him) Associate Director, Early Engagement
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