Work Abroad

13 Benefits and Challenges of Cultural Diversity in the Workplace

Author: Kattie Reynolds| April 17th, 2024 | 13 Minute Read

As national politics and discourse seem to grow more inward-looking and divisive across America and Europe, successful businesses must continue to think inclusively and globally. Embracing cultural diversity in the workplace …

By Sara Derrick
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A Guide to U.S. Work Visas for International Students

Author: Evelyn Nam| April 11th, 2024 | 4 Minute Read

“I used to think that if I became really, really good at what I did, things would work out for me. That’s not really the case with the U.S. immigration system,” said …

By Sara Derrick
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My journey from the U.S. Army to the Peace Corps

Brittney Ortega | November 3, 2023 |  5-minute read
Source: Peace Corps Stories (peacecorps.gov)

I joined the U.S. Army at age 19, eager for independence and adulthood. Throughout my time in the military, from 2007 to 2013, I worked as a food …

By Brittney Ortega
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What Are International Student Organizations? Everything You Should Know

Author: Matt Whittle & Brenna Swanston | January 1st, 2024 | 4-minute read

Are you curious about studying abroad, hosting an international student or volunteering in another country? International student organizations make these experiences possible by assisting learners and facilitating strong educational …

By Sara Derrick
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▶ Journey of an International Student pt. 2 (featuring Satoko Odagawa)

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In this episode, podcast host, Philip Wilkerson, was joined by their friend and colleague, Satoko Odagawa. They discussed …

▶ Journey of an International Student (featuring Aisha Yusuf)

🎧 44-minute listen

In this episode, podcast host, Philip Wilkerson, was joined by a George Mason University (GMU) Toastmaster and GMU …

▶Expat Empire: Teaching English around the World with Derek Straat

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▶ “If I Can Do It, You Can Too.” (w/ Catalina Laverde)

Roadmap: Find Your Path With Roadtrip Nation

When Catalina Laverde was 18, she arrived in the U.S. with $200, one …