International Education Week at UD Brings Career Study Opportunities
November 16 to November 23 is International Education Week at the University of Delaware. A program of events revolving around international studies and opportunities is scheduled at various venues at the Newark, Delaware campus. Two of these events specifically touch on business and career.
Monday, Nov. 17
“Going Global,” a seminar on planning an international career, will take place from 3:30-5:30 p.m. in the workshop room at 401 Academy Street. Members of the panel include Peter Urscheler from SEI Investments Company, Jennefer Kee-Berrebi from Aerotek, Chris Wagner from the Peace Corps and John Kmetz, associate professor of business at UD.
Tuesday, Nov. 18
An international job and volunteer fair will take place from 2-4 p.m. in the Gallery of the Perkins Student Center. The fair will focus on international internships, volunteer opportunities and short-term work experiences abroad. Those who attend are encouraged to bring a resume to be reviewed by a representative from Career Services. The following organizations will be represented: Foreign Services Officers, Career Services, Amerispan and Cross-Cultural Solutions.
Delaware is actually a hub for international business due to the highly promoted corporate laws and competitive incorporation business. These events focus on ways for Delaware residents and students to explore careers where they go abroad.