Country-Specific Resources
It is important to research the professional culture of your countries of
interest and prepare your application materials accordingly. Listed below
are on-line and on-campus resources that will be helpful as you prepare to
go global!
- Going Global: Find guides for preparing your resume and application materials according to country-specific standards, as well as links to job and internship search sites from around the world.
- Expertise in Labour Mobility: Get some quick tips on your international resume, curriculum vitae or cover letter.
- Working Abroad: Finding international internships and entry-level jobs: Check out the Fall 2006 edition of the Occupational Outlook Quarterly, which includes key information about U.S. citizens seeking employment abroad. You can find it at the Bureau of Labor Statistic’s website.
- International & Off-Campus Studies: There are many faculty members who have led study abroad programs, and therefore have extensive knowledge of other countries. Go to the International & Off-Campus Studies website to see which faculty members might be helpful to contact for more information about your region of interest. Additionally, check out the information the IOS office provides about traveling abroad.
