Cross-Campus Collaboration for International Student Employability

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

9:30 AM – 10:20 AM MDT

Location: Room 601/603

International students are seeking U.S. education for its quality and practical experience opportunities. Holistic, institutional support for employability within the regulatory framework is critical. Institutions with cross-campus collaborations and community partnerships are better suited to prepare globally-minded future employees.

Learning Objectives:

Identify regulatory and institutional challenges for international students.
Discuss best practices with expected outcomes, and share results.
Inspire the participants to seek out targeted, collaborative opportunities for international student employability.
Share practical tools and examples to be easily implemented on other campuses.

Chair and Presenter(s)

Senem S. Bakar, .

Director
American University International Student & Scholar Services

Presenter(s)

Sharena Cotellesse Payne, American University

Associate Director of Employer Relations
American University
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Lisa Andrews, CCC, PhD

Assistant Director of Career & Professional Development
The American University