262nd INTLconnect Newsletter- November 17, 2020
CONTACT: Shoptorshi Rahman (rahman12@illinois.edu)
Hello INTLconnect Members,
You are reading the 262nd issue of The Career Center’s INTLconnect Newsletter. This weekly newsletter covers career-related information for international students of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. For regular career resources for international students, visit https://www.careercenter.illinois.edu/INTLconnect. If you want to connect with international alumni, join INTLconnect at Illinois LinkedIn group. To view previous newsletters, visit the Newsletter Blog.
There will be no Newsletter next week. Happy Thanksgiving!
INTL News
Solution to Time Differences: Request-based Career Coaching Appointments with Un Yeong Park, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. CST
Due to the time differences, Un Yeong Park, Assistant Director of The Career Center, has opened request-based appointment slots for those students who are staying back in their home countries. To schedule a 30-minutes appointment, please email Un Yeong Park at park351@illinois.edu with your preferred date and time.
Events/Programs by The Career Center and Career Offices on Campus
Canada Event Recorded
The Career Center had organized an event on global careers in Canada for our international students last week. For the ease of our students we have recorded this event.
The Media Space link is provided below
https://mediaspace.illinois.edu/channel/The%2BCareer%2BCenter/181458111
(please copy and paste the link on the browser tab)
Upcoming Virtual Events/Workshops/Info Sessions
Illinois Impact Incubator Spring 2021
If you are interested in creating a startup venture focused on social or environmental impact, the Illinois Impact Incubator is a co-curricular incubation program for students of all majors and levels who have a passion to develop an idea or early-stage venture. Details provided here. Application Deadline: December 18, 2020.
Greater China Internship Program by Nike, Inc.
Wednesday, November 18 and 19, 7:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. Register here
Please note that, you must have a Chinese citizenship or work authorization to attend this event. Join the Nike Greater China Internship team to learn more about opportunities at their office in Shanghai this upcoming summer. This internship is only for undergraduate students graduating in December 2021 or May 2022
Plug-In with Rivian: Mechanical Engineering by Rivian Automotive
Wednesday, November 18 and 19, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Register here.
Rivian is an electric vehicle manufacturing comppany. In this virtual event you will learn about their products and solutions.
LG Electronics Virtual Meet & Greet for Korean Graduate Students
LG Electronics, a top tech company in South Korea, is offering virtual meet & greet slots to Korean graduate students in U.S. universities through November 20. They want to meet with students studying big data, software, materials, optics, mechanics, and electronics for one-on-one virtual chats. In order to schedule a chat with their recruiter, please go to www.lgeonrecruiting.com
Employment Opportunities
Summer Internship Program by Tencent, China
Tencent is a leading provider of internet services in China. Multiple internship positions have been posted on Handshake under their summer internship program.
Various Full-time and Internship Positions (New Graduate) at Expedia Group, TX, WA
Application deadline: December 2, 2020 by 1:59 a.m.
Expedia group builds products and solutions for the travel experiences of their clients. To learn more and apply click here.
Fullstack SiteOps Engineer at Adobe Systems, NY, USA
Application deadline: July 1, 2021 by 2:50 p.m.
Adobe Systems provides design and delivers digital experiences to their clients. To apply and learn more click here.
Research Engineer (Data Platform, PhD-2021) at ByteDance Inc., Singapore
Application deadline: November 29, 2020 by 10:00 p.m.
ByteDance Inc is the global data platform provider that empowers business growth with data, and viral apps across the company. To apply click here.
IT Analyst at Capital Dynamics, KL, Malaysia
Application deadline: March 30, 2021 by 11:55 p.m.
Capital Dynamics is an Asian-owned global fund manager and investment adviser. To apply click here.
The Career Center (TCC) Virtual Appointments and Upcoming Events
Make an appointment with an advisor at The Career Center to discuss your job search strategies and have your resume reviewed. Please email Un Yeong Park at park351@illinois.edu if you have difficulties finding an appointment slot that works for you due to a time difference. Please visit this link to browse all the upcoming events offered by The Career Center. You can schedule a 30-minute Career Coaching with our career coaches. You can also find information on career events, workshops, company info sessions and career fairs provided by The Career Center and other career offices on campus at Handshake.
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