Event

Your Global Advantage: Building Your Professional Identity in the U.S

Name: Your Global Advantage: Building Your Professional Identity in the U.S
Start: 2026-11-12T17:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-11-12T18:00:00+00:00
Location: Washington

Thursday, November 12, 2026 Washington, DC

When: Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm (UTC)
Where: Washington, DC
Type: Event
Organizer: George Washington University events
Cost: Free

About this event

Your international background is an asset. Learn how to communicate it with confidence. This workshop hosted by CCAS Career Services will help international graduate students navigate U.S. professional culture, address common communication concerns and effectively represent their skills, experiences and strengths on résumés and in interviews.

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Practice your 60-second intro Recruiters at fairs ask "tell me about yourself" first. QR code for your resume Print it on the resume so a recruiter can open your portfolio on the spot. Follow-up email Write the thank-you note the same evening while they still remember you.

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