New law forces international student out of a job 4.03.09
The difficult has recently become the near-impossible for international students looking for jobs in the shattered financial sector after graduation.
The difficult has recently become the near-impossible for international students looking for jobs in the shattered financial sector after graduation.
As the specter of layoffs looms over the University, student jobs on campus will likely remain safe, at least for now, administrators said.
At the Undergraduate Career Services building Monday night, about 25 students gathered as they would for most other career panels, grabbing bags of chips on their way in, some with notebooks and pens in hand.
The Yale-coordinated summer internship program will offer a total of 240 to 250 positions this year, up from 207 last year, although some positions are still being finalized, UCS Director Philip Jones said.
The “Bulldogs in the Big Easy” program will offer between 15 and 20 non-profit positions for Yalies interested in helping rebuild the city after Hurricane Katrina, UCS Director Philip Jones said. With the addition of New Orleans, there are now seven Bulldogs Across America programs jointly coordinated by UCS and area alumni.
The number of Yalies applying to medical school this fall has increased since last fall, according to data compiled by Undergraduate Career Services. There has been a 5 to 10 percent increase in the number of applications submitted so far this admissions cycle, relative to the same point in the process last year, UCS Director Philip Jones said. Typically, the final...
Houston, Texas, will be added to the list of six locations already available to students through the Bulldogs Across America summer internship programs.
The International Bulldogs program will extend its global reach next summer to additional cities in Turkey, Brazil and China. The new internship opportunities in Istanbul, Joao Pessoa and Shanghai will increase the program’s total number of cities from 15 last year to 18 in summer 2008, UCS Director Philip Jones said.
Almost 100 Yale students will participate in Bulldogs Across America internships this summer, a slight increase from last year, a program administrator said Wednesday.