The Career & Co-op Center is committed to supporting and celebrating all facets of a student’s identity. Explore this page to find resources, advice and opportunities specific to international students and alumni.
NEW Workshop for international graduate students
International graduate students beginning their degree in fall 2025 are invited to take the Career Development for International Students workshop. This two-part workshop includes a self-paced, online workshop followed by a in-person workshop during the first week of fall classes.
There are a number of “dos” and “don’ts” to keep in mind when navigating the job search as an international student. During an interview with Handshake, Anson Tan, the President of the University of San Francisco International Student Association and …
By Beth Loell
Beth LoellAssociate Director, Career Advising & Programming
As a college student preparing to enter the workforce, your resume is one of the most powerful tools to showcase your readiness for professional opportunities. According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Job Outlook 2025 survey, employers …
By Afua Serwa Addae-Adoo
Afua Serwa Addae-AdooAssociate Director, Career Advising & Staff Development
The best way to learn about job searching as an international student is to hear from those who have already navigated the process. A person’s firsthand insights can provide valuable tips and guidance on how to land an opportunity.
For international students navigating the job market, the transition from education to employment can be particularly complex. In addition to the typical challenges of entering the workforce, international students often face concerns related to visas, work authorization, and potential bias. …
In today’s workplace, a multilingual professional is not just valuable; they are essential. Technology may aid in basic translation, but it often falls short of capturing the nuance of being human. Individuals possess the unique ability to convey empathy and …