Transcript Career Resources for International Careers

Presentation by
Sloane Thompson, Director of Career Development
IU School of Liberal Arts at IUPUI
[email protected]; 317-274-8304
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Careers in international affairs
[electronic resource]
Maria Pinto Carland, Candace Faber, editors.
Edition: 8th ed. Published: Washington, D.C. :
Georgetown University Press, c2008.
Description: xi, 420 p.
URL: [Columbus, IUPUI]
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/iupui/Doc?id=10236763
(Available on campus and off-campus with authorized logon)
http://www.iucat.iu.edu/uhtbin/cgisirsi/wTVDdQh75l/BWELLS/4531211/9
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Careers in International Affairs
Roy Licklider, Political Science Department, Rutgers University
(with revisions by Phil Schrodt, University of Kansas
and David Skidmore, Drake University)
◦ Many college students are attracted to the idea of a job in international
affairs. Such positions are indeed available, but it is difficult to get into an
interesting career with only a B.A. degree. Either graduate education of
some sort, direct job experience, or both are usually necessary.
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Types of Careers
Internships
Alternative Educational Tracks
Study Abroad
Language Training
Resources
http://www.utexas.edu/cola/lacs/resources/international
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International Jobs & Other Opportunities
Basic Information
Intrigued by the idea of working, volunteering, or interning abroad? This is the place to start.
You'll find the information you need-- from passports to planning-- to move forward and
make your ideas come true.
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Opportunities by Subject
Now that you've learned all the basics about the international market, use this section to learn
more about specific opportunities: long term, short term, internships, volunteering, jobs, etc.
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Opportunities by Location
Have you identified the country or countries where you'd like to go? This section will take you
directly to job and information links around the world.
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Related Links
University of Michigan Study, Work, and Travel Abroad
University of Pennsylvania International Opportunities
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Career Services in The College of Liberal Arts at UT Austin
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Careers for Foreign Language
Afficiandos & Other Multilingual Types
American Jobs Abroad
International Jobs Where They Are &
How to Get Them
Complete Guide to International Jobs
and Careers
How to Find an Overseas Job with the
U.S. Government
Working for Change: Making a Career
in International Public Service
Working World: Careers in
International Education, Exchange and
Development
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Transitions Abroad
Teaching English Abroad
The Riley Guide: International
Info: Living & Working Overseas
Inside a U.S. Embassy:
How the Foreign Service Works
for America
Career Diplomacy: Life and Work
in the US Foreign Service
UC Berkeley Career Center:
International Business Career
article & link to job listing sites
The Imaginative Soul’s Guide to
Foreign Internships
 www.linkedin.com
 www.smallerindiana.com
◦ Search Groups – “international affairs”
or other keywords that describe your
interests/goals