Job Interview Tips for International Students (via ApplyBoard)

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Research and Preparation

Prepare answers for common interview questions. Practice talking about your experiences, strengths, and goals. Be honest—you don’t have to avoid talking about challenges, but speak about …

By Erin Lee (She/Her)
Erin Lee (She/Her) Career Coach
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“No Longer Invisible”: A project to support AANHPI voices

Read the collection of stories on the Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center website.

“No Longer Invisible” is a project that first launched in 2014 as a means of expression for UW students, staff, faculty, and alumni alike of the …

By Meaghan Wood (She/Her)
Meaghan Wood (She/Her) Career Coach
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Career Conversations with Alumni

Read both of the conversations on the Department of Political Science website. Read the first one below…

In our annual Career Conversations, alumni share their personal and professional stories with undergraduates. What do they do? How did they get there? …

By Meaghan Wood (She/Her)
Meaghan Wood (She/Her) Career Coach
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Handshake: Here’s what recruiters have to say about your resume

So, you’ve just graduated or decided to switch jobs, and you have two big questions: How do I update my resume, and what will recruiters look for when viewing it? A recruiter shares the key to making your resume stand out. …

By Lindsay Smith (She/Her)
Lindsay Smith (She/Her) Associate Director for Employer & Community Connections
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UW 2023 Summer Job & Internship Fair – Nonprofit / Education / SJ employers

Spend a day this summer expanding your professional network and making strides to grow your internship and career experience! The UW Seattle Summer Job & Internship Fair is an in-person recruiting event that allows students and alumni the opportunity to …

By Lily Burnstein (She/Her)
Lily Burnstein (She/Her) Career Coach
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Skill Evaluations on LinkedIn Learning!

With Skill Evaluations on LinkedIn Learning, learners can take guided self-evaluations to gauge how confident they feel around various topics and receive personalized course recommendations tailored to their proficiency level. 

The 42 Skill Evaluations include a combination of hard skills …

By Briana Randall (She/Her)
Briana Randall (She/Her) Executive Director
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Social Justice Organizations in Washington State

UW’s Gallagher Law Library has compiled a list of social justice-based organizations throughout Washington State. Many of these offer opportunities to volunteer and engage in advocacy to contribute to a more equitable and inclusive state, country, and ultimately world. We …

By Lily Burnstein (She/Her)
Lily Burnstein (She/Her) Career Coach
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The largest habitat on Earth is finally getting protection

Read the full article by Benji Jones on the Vox website. Start reading below…

A new global treaty to conserve the high seas is a giant win for the ocean and its most dazzling creatures.

What’s the largest habitat on …

By Meaghan Wood (She/Her)
Meaghan Wood (She/Her) Career Coach
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Juneteenth is a chance to celebrate progress and continue the movement toward equality (from UW President)

Read the full celebratory statement from Ana Mari Cauce from the Office of the President website. Start reading below…

Next week we will honor Juneteenth, a commemoration of Black liberation and the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans 158 years ago. …

By Meaghan Wood (She/Her)
Meaghan Wood (She/Her) Career Coach
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UW Law Students “Depose” UW Emergency Medicine Residents

Watch the video or read the transcript on the School of Law website to learn more about Medicolegal Day” and insights for both future physicians and lawyers.

The fear of being sued for malpractice is a looming concern for many …

By Meaghan Wood (She/Her)
Meaghan Wood (She/Her) Career Coach
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