Cross-Cultural Networking: The Secret to Landing a Job for International Students

Welcome to Season 3, Episode 5 of 

the 'Career Guide for International Students' Podcast, brought to you by ICAway! I’m your host, Kwan Segal.

In today's episode, we delve into the art of cross-cultural networking and unveil the secrets to landing a job as an international student in the US! Our special guest is Betsy Cohen, Executive Director of the St. Louis Mosaic Project of the World Trade Center-St. Louis. Betsy is a renowned advocate for international student and immigrant careers, and the author of "Welcome to the USA—You're Hired! A Guide for Foreign-Born People Seeking Jobs" and the eBook "Top Hiring Trends in 2024 for Foreign-Born People Seeking Jobs."

Join us as we explore Betsy's inspiring journey and gain valuable insights into navigating the US job market.

Highlights from the Episode:


Betsy's passion for advocating careers for international students and immigrants

The importance of networking amidst a competitive job market

Tips for overcoming cultural barriers and fears related to networking in the USA

Strategies for dealing with rejections and maintaining a growth mindset

Advice for international students and career advisors

Exciting updates from the St. Louis Mosaic Project


The St. Louis Mosaic Project is a regional initiative within the St. Louis Economic Development Partnership and the World Trade Center St. Louis. The project aims to transform St. Louis into the fastest-growing major metropolitan area for immigrants by 2025. It provides extensive resources and support for immigrants, fostering a welcoming community that values cultural diversity and innovation. Learn more at St. Louis Mosaic Project.

Tune in now and start building your path to success with expert guidance from Betsy Cohen. 🌍✨ #InternationalStudents #CareerAdvocate #NetworkingTips #JobSearch #HiddenJobMarket #CrossCulturalNetworking #CareerAdvice #Podcast






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