Monday 2 March 2015

Picture Stories: ISSA PD Talk II: Job Search For International Students

We had our second ISSA professional development talk: "The U.S. Job Search for International Students" on February 20th, 2015.




Fabrizio Fornara, the current ISSA president, introduced us four panelists and one facilitator, Dr. Hu, Haihong (Helen), Dr. Huang, Xiaoxia (Silvie), Dr. Park, Sanghoon, and Dr. Ryu, Jeeheon.








Dr. Ryu, Jeeheon, who invited the four panelists for us, facilitated this panel discussion.
He is an associate professor in Department of Education at Chonnam National University, South Korea. He is also a visiting professor in our program.



Dr. Hu, Haihong shared her experience related to job search. She is an assistant professor of Department of Leadership Studies at University of Central Arkansas.








Dr. Shen, E shared his story and tips on what we need to prepare for future careers.
He is an assistant professor at Department of Medical Education at Wake Forest School of Medicine.



Dr. Huang, Xiaoxia (Silvie) also recommended some activities on campus and out of campus which help us to prepare future careers.
She is an assistant professor in Instructional Design School of Teacher Educaiton at Western Kentucky University.






Dr. Park, Sanghoon shared his story and told us some positions we can apply and explained their advantages.
He is an assistant professor of Instructional Technology at University of South Florida.






Some of our international students had this great chance to hear their success stories of the panelists.

"We had a great webinar of job career development workshop supported by ISSA! Thirteen international students in our program obtained a useful information of what we need to prepare for future careers." - Taehyeong Lim. a current doctoral student.


"Thank you for arranging the meeting" - Hoora Amin, a current doctoral student.


"Had a great chance to learn about job search process. I really appreciate it. Thank you very much for arranging this event and sharing all your wonderful stories." - Jiyae Bong, a current doctoral student.

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