Clarify What You Want

Set yourself up for success in your next career move by establishing some parameters for your job or internship search. These definitions can be completely impermanent or very fixed, and most people will have a range and combination. The important task is to make a few choices to guide your search, and then adapt over time. Too much or too little flexibility will make your job or internship search more difficult, and the tasks throughout the eight steps to search success will help you to make intelligent adjustments once you get started. There are four tasks involved in clarifying what you want. Click on the links below for more information.

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Navigating Work Authorization and Sponsorship Questions

Summary: Interstride has created a new course to help you answer common sponsorship questions.

If you’ve ever been confused about how to answer sponsorship questions on job applications, such as “Will you now or in the future require sponsorship to …

By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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Tools and Tips for Working with a Reference Librarian in Your Search

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Can Non-US Citizens Work for US Companies and Live Abroad?

This article was originally published by Jemima Owen-Jones on Deel.

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Working remotely for an American company while living outside the US as a non-US citizen is totally viable. However, there are a few legal and logistical factors to …

By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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Best Digital Nomad Visas

This article was originally published on Interstride.

Are you a remote worker wanting to see the world or an international student looking for a way to work for a US company from a different country? Digital nomad visas provide a …

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Resources

If your search is not getting the results you want, it’s time to troubleshoot. First, start with the basics and …

Once you’ve established a solid search, improve your ability to incorporate the employer perspective. This single factor is often the …

Congratulations! You’ve got a solid search if you are:
✅ confidently submitting online applications
✅ reaching out to people at the organizations …

Start Your Search with Focus and a Plan.

These three steps will ensure your search is on track from start …

Common Scams Targeting International Students | Interstride

Job and Internship Search is one area where scammers sometimes pop up. This handy guide from Interstride, a resource you …

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