Presentation by Sloane Thompson, Director of Career Development IU School of Liberal Arts at IUPUI

 Careers in international affairs [electronic resource] Maria Pinto Carland, Candace Faber, editors. Edition: 8th ed. Published: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2008. Description: xi, 420 p.  URL: [Columbus, IUPUI] (Available on campus and off-campus with authorized logon)  WELLS/ /9 WELLS/ /9

 Careers in International Affairs Roy Licklider, Political Science Department, Rutgers University (with revisions by Phil Schrodt, University of Kansas and David Skidmore, Drake University) Careers in International Affairs ◦ Many college students are attracted to the idea of a job in international affairs. Such positions are indeed available, but it is difficult to get into an interesting career with only a B.A. degree. Either graduate education of some sort, direct job experience, or both are usually necessary.  Types of Careers Types of Careers  Internships Internships  Alternative Educational Tracks Alternative Educational Tracks  Study Abroad Study Abroad  Language Training Language Training  Resources Resources

 International Jobs & Other Opportunities  Basic Information Basic Information  Intrigued by the idea of working, volunteering, or interning abroad? This is the place to start. You'll find the information you need-- from passports to planning-- to move forward and make your ideas come true.  (More...)More...  Opportunities by Subject Opportunities by Subject  Now that you've learned all the basics about the international market, use this section to learn more about specific opportunities: long term, short term, internships, volunteering, jobs, etc.  (More...)More...  Opportunities by Location Opportunities by Location  Have you identified the country or countries where you'd like to go? This section will take you directly to job and information links around the world.  (More...)More...  Related Links  University of Michigan Study, Work, and Travel Abroad University of Michigan Study, Work, and Travel Abroad  University of Pennsylvania International Opportunities University of Pennsylvania International Opportunities  Career Services in The College of Liberal Arts at UT AustinThe College of Liberal ArtsUT Austin

 Careers for Foreign Language Afficiandos & Other Multilingual Types Careers for Foreign Language Afficiandos & Other Multilingual Types  American Jobs Abroad American Jobs Abroad  International Jobs ­ Where They Are & How to Get Them International Jobs ­ Where They Are & How to Get Them  Complete Guide to International Jobs and Careers Complete Guide to International Jobs and Careers  How to Find an Overseas Job with the U.S. Government How to Find an Overseas Job with the U.S. Government  Working for Change: Making a Career in International Public Service Working for Change: Making a Career in International Public Service  Working World: Careers in International Education, Exchange and Development Working World: Careers in International Education, Exchange and Development  Transitions Abroad Transitions Abroad  Teaching English Abroad Teaching English Abroad  The Riley Guide: International Info: Living & Working Overseas The Riley Guide: International Info: Living & Working Overseas  Inside a U.S. Embassy: How the Foreign Service Works for America Inside a U.S. Embassy: How the Foreign Service Works for America  Career Diplomacy: Life and Work in the US Foreign Service Career Diplomacy: Life and Work in the US Foreign Service  UC Berkeley Career Center: International Business Career article & link to job listing sites UC Berkeley Career Center: International Business Career article & link to job listing sites  The Imaginative Soul’s Guide to Foreign Internships The Imaginative Soul’s Guide to Foreign Internships

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