Where to Find International Opportunities The Career Center Presented By: Tori Spring -

About The Career Center Serves ALL students at the University of Illinois – Assists with majors, internships, graduate school, careers and everything in between! Location: 715 S. Wright Street – Across from the Alma Mater Hours: 8:30am-5pm, M-F

Where to Begin Career Center’s Work Abroad Page – Lists resources, websites, and necessary information – Broken down by international internships, volunteering, teaching English, and short-term work – Goabroad.com – “Leading international education and experiential travel resource” – Search by type of program, location, or languages – Verifies authenticity of programs

Know where you would like to work? GoingGlobal – Featured website that provides students research tools, expert advice, and insider tips for finding employment opportunities at home and abroad – Searchable by country or US city – Uniworld American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries – Searchable by country or industry –

Still trying to research your options? Transitions Abroad: The Guide to Learning, Living & Working Overseas – Large list of organizations and websites, broken down by work, study, or travel and many topics within those – University of Michigan International Center – Plethora of information on working abroad –

Looking for internships? AIESEC – World’s largest student-run organization that sponsors international internship exchange – Internships in management, development, technical and education with top companies and organizations – Illinois chapter - – International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience – International exchanges for students in engineering, technology, sciences, agriculture, applied arts, and related fields –

Looking to teach English abroad? Teach English Abroad Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship – World Teach - Programs for teaching English abroad – Footprints Recruiting: ESL job postings and other extensive information – EPIK – English Program in Korea – JET - English teaching opportunities in Japan – TeachAbroad.com –

Looking to work with government? Government, Global Organizations & NGOs Worldwide US Embassies – World Association of NGOs – United Nations – United Nations Development Program – Peace Corps

Upcoming Events Workshop: –How to Market your International Experience and Skills –When: Tuesday, November 4pm –Where: ISB 101 Career Fairs: –Business Career Fair – January 29 & 30, 2012 –All Campus Career Fair – April 3, 2013 Campus Visits: –Working with State Department and other agencies for SP13 –Keep a look out at careercenter.illinois.edu

Questions? Thank you! Tori Spring The Career Center