Empowering Global Talent at Grinnell
As an international student at Grinnell, you bring a valuable global perspective to campus and beyond. The Center for Careers, Life and Service (CLS) is here to support your professional development as you explore careers, internships, graduate school, and life after Grinnell.
Our team understands the unique challenges and opportunties international students may face. Wheather navigating U.S. work authorization (like CPT or OPT), indentifying global opportunities, or preparing for cultrural expectations in the workplace. We are committed to helping you thrive – wherever your path leads.
Please remember that the Office of International Student Affairs is responsible for Grinnell’s compliance with the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) – which includes teaching F-1 students and J-1 Exchange Visitors about your responsibilities, limitations, and benefits. You are encouraged to consult with OISA advisers.
For international students navigating the job market, the transition from education to employment can be particularly complex. In addition to the typical challenges of entering the workforce, international students often face concerns related to visas, work authorization, and potential bias. …
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Many scholarships and fellowships require U.S. citizenship or residency. Below are several resources to assist Grinnell’s international students who seek …
Are you an international student hoping to gain experience with F-1 visa-friendly companies? Perhaps you’re a domestic student with dreams …
Learn how to search for employers who sponsor work authorization, connect with international alumni, and tailor your application materials for …
Grinnell’s Center for Careers, Life, and Service (CLS) is committed to supporting international students as they explore career options during …
Tap into our internation alumni network, thinking of participating in internships or externships that value your global perspective.
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CLS partners with the Office of International Students Affairs to help ensure international students are well-informed and supported in their …
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