International Student – Alumni Success Story – UConn Center for Career Development

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What degree(s) did you earn at UConn? Check all that apply.(Required)

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Major

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Masters Degree(Required)

Program

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Program

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Did you complete a minor?(Required)

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How did you choose your major, program, and/or minor (if applicable)?(Required)

What did you do after you graduated? Check all that apply.(Required)

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Please describe your military experience below.(Required)

Please describe your experience below.(Required)

Who is your current employer?(Required)

What is your job title?(Required)

How long have you worked there?(Required)

How did you find out about your current job?(Required)

Please provide a brief overview of your role and responsibilities in your current position.(Required)

Please share two or three noteworthy internships, co-curricular activities, volunteer experiences, jobs, programs, or other degrees and certifications acquired that contributed to your current success.(Required)

Have you found any of the following competencies to be essential to your current success? Check as many as apply.

Please share any other skills or competencies you have found essential to your career success and why.

As an international student, did you overcome academic, career preparation, or job search obstacles during your academic program at UConn? If so, please share one and identify the strategies you used. Do those strategies also apply to your work life?

Please share if groups, organizations, or other resources at UConn contributed to your career success and how.

What advice would you give to current UConn international students who are looking to work within the U.S. before or after graduation? This may include job-search advice, navigating visa sponsorship, practical training tips, or anything else.(Required)

Please feel free to share recent accomplishments and achievements in the workforce (within last year): include projects, awards, and any relevant information.

Do you identify with any of the career communities or affinity groups below? Check all that apply. We will tag your success story to the corresponding career and/or affinity communities on our website.

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