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Thursday, March 6, 2025

Breaking Barriers: Career Strategies for International Linguistics Students in the U.S.

Start Date: 3/6/2025 2:00 PM EST
End Date: 3/6/2025 3:00 PM EST


About the webinar

Are you an international linguistics student navigating the complexities of U.S. visa restrictions while planning your career? Or perhaps you’re a mentor guiding international scholars toward professional success? This member-only webinar is your essential guide to overcoming challenges, finding opportunities, and building a fulfilling non-academic career in linguistics.

Join us for a transformative session where current and former international linguistics graduates will share their inspiring success stories and practical strategies for career planning within the constraints of immigration laws. From exploring internships to discovering on- and off-campus opportunities, this webinar will provide you with actionable steps to enhance your professional journey.

Key takeaways:

  • Learn proven strategies for pursuing non-academic careers while managing visa restrictions.
  • Discover practical tips for seeking internships and gaining industry experience.
  • Access valuable career development resources tailored for linguists.
  • Hear firsthand success stories from linguistics graduates who transitioned into diverse industries.

Whether you’re an international graduate student looking to advance your career or a faculty member advising international scholars, this webinar offers critical insights to help you succeed.

Secure your spot today and gain the tools to navigate career planning with confidence!

Speakers

  • Xiao Yang, Northeastern University
  • Marina Zhukova, University of California, Santa Barbara