Career Connections brings together U.S. ExchangeAlumni and leaders in business, government, civil society, and other diverse fields to leverage their skills and networks. Programming is offered in two formats: virtual (Career Connections Global+) and in-person (Career Connections) as part of the U.S. Exchange Alumni Network and Capacity Building Program, which is implemented in partnership with the Office of Alumni Affairs in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State.
Whether U.S. alumni are changing careers, looking to advance, or just starting out, these professional development sessions provide invaluable opportunities to forge new connections, build on their international exchange experiences, and elevate their role as community leaders locally, nationally, and globally.
Delve into the World of Federal Career Possibilities for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) with DFC
Don’t miss the opportunity to unlock the path to federal employment success with the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC). We're dedicated to guiding you through the federal hiring process, resume optimization, USAJOBS, and an exclusive Q&A session with federal hiring experts.
DFC's Talent Management team will be onsite for this event to engage with students from Cuyamaca College and share more information about current full-time and internship opportunities.
Hosted by Job for Veterans State Grants (JVSG), DC Government Operation, Family Readiness Program, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR). Explore tailored career opportunities for military personnel, veterans and their families. Meet a diverse range of employers eager to hire individuals with military experience.
Hosted by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), this cost-free information session will provide participants with information on how best to write a resume that highlights strengths, accomplishments, and results. You will learn what information to include on your resume, tips to market yourself, and how to describe your experience. Participants will leave this session armed with information to craft an effective resume.
DFC's Talent Management team will be onsite for this event to engage with graduating students and alumni from The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) and share more information about current full-time and internship opportunities.
Students and recent graduates are key participants in the future Federal workforce. To make a career in public service a reality, understanding the Federal employment process is vital. The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the Center for Federal Executive Board (FEB) Operations present the Federal Executive Board Campus Series 2024. This four-session series is open to all students, recent graduates, and campus professionals (career services, faculty, Department heads, etc.). The series explains the Federal application and hiring process to help students and recent graduates find internships and full-time jobs working in their career field and will help academic partners gain the information needed to help guide their students.
Participants will learn about the three Pathways Programs, i.e., the Internship Program, Recent Graduates Program, and Presidential Management Fellows Program. You will know eligibility requirements for each Program, i.e., what is the same and what distinguishes the Programs from one another. You will learn how you can find and apply for positions under each of the Pathways Programs.
Hosted by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), this is a cost-free live demonstration of the USAJOBS website. Participants will learn how to establish an account and search and apply for Federal career opportunities.
During the federal application process session, Veteran and Military Spouse Talent Engagement Program (VMSTEP) personnel will present on how to write a Federal Government resume, set up a user account and navigate USAJOBS. Get ready to learn insider tips and tricks for crafting a standout federal application that will get you noticed by top federal employers. You will learn the difference between a private sector and federal resume and tips to enhance describing your experience. Veterans, transitioning service members, military spouses and individuals qualified under Schedule A (People with Disabilities/People with Targeted Disabilities) will leave this session armed with information on how to develop a competitive application and how to craft an effective resume for use in applying for positions with VA and other federal agencies.