Valuable Insights & Tips
from McIntire's International Students
The University of Virginia and McIntire enjoy a rich and highly diverse community, with students from all over the world. Take advantage of this environment by reaching out to other international and non-international students and alumni to find out how they secured jobs and internships.
Review important job search tips from our 2011-2012 international student mentors.
Watch the following video interviews to learn how your peers at McIntire negotiated their U.S.-based job search:
Video Interviews – Spring 2010
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Clara Samayoa (McIntire '10)
"Understand that there is a cultural difference in the way things are handled here -- networking, business talk, and the whole job search attitude." |
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Soso Mamukelashvili (M.S. in Accounting '10)
"It is very important to establish personal connections through McIntire's network. Knowing people is a great advantage in securing a job." |
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Niran Phinichkusolchit (McIntire '11)
"I have an F1 visa and I am eligible to work." |
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Masa Masuda (McIntire '10)
"Continue to network. Stay in touch with CCS, UCS, fourth-year students, and alumni."
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