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Session

Shared Interest (SI)

Navigating Your Path: Essential Strategies for Newcomers in International Education

Tuesday, October 29, 2024
2:25 PM – 3:15 PM EDT
Location: Regency G
Presentation Description:

This session equips participants with key insights to understand industry nuances and current trends. Participants will learn how to effectively articulate their strengths and experiences to enhance their marketability. Participants will learn how to effectively utilize NAFSA and its resources to expand their knowledge base and build valuable professional relationships. Whether aspiring to roles in enrollment management, international student services, education abroad or other relevant areas, this session will equip participants with the necessary skills to thrive.

Learning Objectives:

  • Participants will define and articulate their career aspirations, identifying specific roles.They will develop a clear understanding of the skills, knowledge, and experiences needed to achieve their career objectives,
  • Participants will develop skills in networking and leveraging professional relationships. They will explore how to utilize NAFSA resources to expand their knowledge base and access professional development opportunities.
  • Attendees will learn how to articulate their strengths and experiences in a compelling manner, enhancing their professional marketability within international education.