227th INTLconnect Newsletter- March 9, 2020
CONTACT: Shoptorshi Rahman
Hello INTLconnect Members & Welcome back!
You are reading the 227th 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 services and programs for international students. Visit https://www.careercenter.illinois.edu/INTLconnect and our INTLconnect at Illinois LinkedIn group. To view previous newsletters, visit the Newsletter Blog.
INTL News
Online Recruiting Trend of Chinese Companies Sponsored by the International Connections Committee (ICC) of Career Services Council at the University of Illinois
Thursday, March 12, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., The virtual session will be hosted by Zoom, in order to receive the event link, please register by the deadline: March 11, by 6:00 a.m. Registration might close early due to limited seats.
International Connections Committee (ICC) of Career Services Council is a career service office community representing more than 13 career offices on campus working with international students. This event has been created to support students who are applying for positions in China that has been impacted by COVID-19. Lockin China, one of the largest global career development platforms for young professionals, will be presenting on this event. To learn more, click here.
D.I.N.E Diversity and Inclusion Networking Exchange
Wednesday, April 1, 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Illini Union, Room B, 1401 W Green St, Urbana, IL
Learn what questions you can ask to determine if an organization meets your diverse needs. In DINE you can engage with American employers who value diversity in the workplace as well as you can practice networking with company representatives in a casual setting. It is a great opportunity for international students to practice their networking skills. Registration strongly encouraged. Register at go.illinois.edu/dine2020
INTL Weekly Internships/Jobs
Application Deadline: March 28, 2020
Walmart eCommerce, a highly motivated group of Big Data Geeks, Data Scientists, Applications Engineers and Product Managers is looking for Data Interns who will work on project teams that are responsible for analyzing large data sets to develop custom models and algorithms to drive business solutions. To apply visit Handshake.
Application Deadline: March 15, 2020
Tata Projects is one of the fastest growing and most admired infrastructure companies in India. To learn about this position and apply visit Handshake.
EPoD India at IFMR, in collaboration with Yale University’s Economic Growth Centre and MacMillan Center, work together to use economic frameworks and analytical tools to answer pressing policy questions and spur real-world change. A master’s degree, Hindi speaking and management experiences are required. To learn more and apply click here.
Data Analyst at Techouts, TX, FL, AZ, USA
Application Deadline: June 30, 2020
Techouts is a global business technology solution provider, helping companies adapt latest technologies. They are looking for employees who can perform Business and Data Analysis for insurance, reinsurance and corporate reporting and data requests using SQL. To apply click here.
Systems Administrator / Network Administrator at Intellicomm Inc., PA, USA
Application Deadline: March 15, 2020
Intellicomm Inc., an information technology firm located in Wayne, PA, is looking for an experienced Systems Administrator / Network Administrator. Majoring in information or network would be preferred. To apply visit Handshake.
On-Campus Internships/Jobs/Opportunities
Undergraduate Summer Intern at The Career Center, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Division of Student Affairs
Application Deadline: by March 23 at 5:00 p.m.
The Career Center (TCC) is seeking two (2) energetic and customer-oriented undergraduate summer interns. The internship focuses on providing direct contact to thousands of incoming students and parents while working alongside TCC staff in designing and creating the best outreach methods for current students. To learn more and apply visit Handshake.
The Career Center Upcoming Events/Workshops/Info Sessions and Resources
International Student Career Meetup - Consulting RSOs
Friday, March 27, 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., The Career Center Conference Room 143, 715 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL
Join us for an informal gathering where international students can talk about one of the popular career-related topics. This meetup is about careers in business consulting areas and student-run consulting RSOs. Speakers from EntreCORPS, a student-run consulting RSO specialized in working with start-ups will come and share their consulting experiences. RSVP on Handshake.
International Student Job Search Workshop
Friday, April 10, 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., The Career Center Interview Suite, Room 213, 616 E Green St, Champaign, IL
Job and internship search tips for international students will be shared in this workshop. In particular, networking-based job search strategies will be taught along with introduction to resources such as Handshake, LinkedIn, and Myvisajobs.com. Please bring your laptop. To RSVP click here.
On Campus Upcoming Events/Workshops/Info Sessions and Resources
2020 Research Park Career Fair
Tuesday, March 10, 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. I-Hotel and Conference Center,
1900 South First Street, Champaign, IL
The Research Park Career Fair is your chance to meet with both startups and corporate operations located in the Research Park and learn about what internship and full-time opportunities they have available. RSVP on Handshake.
Off Campus Upcoming Events/Workshops/Info Sessions and Resources
Zhaopin Online Career Fair in China
Sunday, March 22, 11:00 a.m. - Tuesday, March 24, 11:00 a.m Link: https://special.zhaopin.com/2020/sh/xyzc020639
Zhaopin.com's overseas program will launch a series of Online Career Recruitment worldwide. The Online Career Recruitment is divided into two parts: online career talk & online career fair. To learn more, click here.
Shopee Info Session - Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand
Wednesday, March 11, 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 pm. Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdRnaha8wf4bsjSpbhzPS3bQrftpcDiP2UqYay1QhyNaGF4Rg/viewform
Hosted by Taiwanese Student Association (TSA), streaming live from Singapore, Shopee, an e-commerce giant in Asia will be sharing with you about their culture and the opportunities available at Shopee for being successful applicants. To RSVP visit Handshake.
Multiple virtual sessions: Bloomberg Asia Pacific
Monday, March 2, 8:00 p.m. - Thursday, March 26, 9:00 p.m.
Bloomberg APAC Recruitment Team will be launching a series of recruitment information webinars for students who are interested in graduate and internship opportunities in APAC in 2020. Register today and join us for an informative and interactive session! To learn more and RSVP click here.
ByteDance Recruitment Info Session (Mandarin speaking)
Thursday, March 12, 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m., Link : http://aucaevents.mikecrm.com/qiCSmSL
In collaboration with AUCA(American Universities’ China Association), ByteDance will host an online info session to introduce their company culture, technology and introduce a variety of full-time and internship opportunities in 2020 ByteDance Recruitment Program with oversea students. To RSVP and learn more visit Handshake.
Lockin 2020 Flashin Event
To better support those students willing to work in China, Lockin has gathered a number of employers that are willing to simply their application process to participate in their ‘Flashin Program (http://www.lockinu.com/#/LightningPage?s=lockinu ) job search event.
Students will be able to hear from HRs within 48 hours, and job offers will be received within one week upon successful applications. At the meanwhile, more than 10 employers will hold online career talks and interviews on their events page starting next week.
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