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Session

Education Abroad (EA)

Career Collaboration: Connecting Study Abroad Alumni with Career Offices

Wednesday, October 30, 2024
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM EDT
Location: Bluegrass A
Presentation Description:

Skills and behaviors acquired through study abroad experiences are sought after by employers. This session provides an overview of how to integrate re-entry programming with study abroad alumni and successfully collaborate with career offices on-campus. This approach supports students in conceptualizing how to speak about their study abroad experience in terms that employers understand and value. Participants will leave with strategies to incorporate at their institutions.  

Learning Objectives:

  • During the presentation, participants will learn about the NACE competencies that study abroad impacts.
  • During the presentation, participants will share ideas and best practices from their own experiences related to career and re-entry collaborations.
  • After attending this presentation, participants will be able to explore strategies to collaborate with their career offices during re-entry programming with study abroad alumni.