- Job Search Resources and Related Sites
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- NYU CareerNet
NYU CareerNet is an on-line computer database that allows students to search for on-campus positions, part-time jobs, internships and full-time positions. It is accessible on Career Center terminals and 24 hours a day via the Web.
- Career Fairs
The Wasserman Center offers several career fairs a year, offering international students an opportunity to network with employers from a variety of different industries and learn about full-time and summer internship opportunities. Our annual January Diversity, Summer and Full-Time Career Fair specifically seeks candidates from a diverse and multicultural background to fill the many opportunities available.
Additional information about our career fairs can be found here.
- Employers Historically Sponsoring H1B Visas in the US
The Foreign Labor Certification Data Center allows you to search for specific companies and/or obtain a list of companies who have historically sponsored H1B Visas throughout the US.
- Companies Historically Sponsoring H1B Visas in New York State
Click here to download the spreadsheet
(from the FLCDC site): You will note the spreadsheet is organized alphabetically by company name. You can search using your own criteria as each heading has a drop-down menu. There is also a tab for "Occupational Codes" which can help you identify the industry of each employer (you can also use this as a sort criteria on the spreadsheet) - Publications and On-line Resources
- Uniworld Contact Database
Identify companies/organizations within your field of interest where you can offer expert knowledge and language skills. Search by industry, country of headquarters, and local affiliates. Log in now through your NYU CareerNet home page!
- NYU CareerNet
- Job Search Tips and Work Authorization Resources
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- Visit the Office of International Students & Scholars
To learn more about employment related regulations that F-1 and J-1 international students are required to know, understand, and comply with while at NYU.
- Interview and Handling the Visa Question
- Preparing for the Job Search
- Visit the Office of International Students & Scholars
BackUpcoming Workshops, Programs, and Events
- Professional Skills Series Seminars
- Realities of Finding Work in the US
Held annually at the Wasserman Center in conjunction with OISS during International Education Week, this is a special seminar for international students providing practical information about the H1-B visa process, job search techniques, and how to handle the visa question during a job interview. The seminar includes a panel of international NYU alumni who have successfully found employment in the US.This year this event will take place on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 6-7:30pm at The Wasserman Center, Presentation Room A.
Register for this event by logging on to NYU CareerNet - Conquering Interviews in the US
Learn how to effectively navigate an interview in the U.S. from a panel of Human Resources Professionals who recruit at NYU. Obtain advice about how to market the unique skills and experiences that you have as an international student. Gain insight on how to handle a conversation with a prospective employer about your work authorization status. This is a new and exciting event you won't want to miss!
This event will take place on Friday, September 18th, from 12:30-1:30pm. Register on NYU CareerNet today as spaces are limited! - NACE International Student Virtual Career Fair
- Wasserman Center Orientations for International Students
Come to the Wasserman Center to learn all about the many resources, services, and tools we have available for international students. Take a tour of our office to get a feel for the many facilities we have to offer. Orientations take place in both the Fall and Spring semesters. Details about these tours can be found on our website and on NYU CareerNet .
- International Student Orientation
Co-sponsored by the Office of International Students and Scholars, this seminar will highlight key career development tools, resources and services for international undergraduate and graduate students offered through the Wasserman Center. The seminar will be followed by a tour of the career development office.
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 16th from 3:30-4:15pm
Location: The Wasserman Center for Career Development Presentation Room A
Register for this event by logging on to NYU CareerNet. - International Student Orientation