Working World: Careers in International Education, Exchange, and Development
Are you looking for a career with professional rewards and personal satisfaction? Perhaps you'd like to find meaningful employment in the field of international relations? Working World is the perfect resource for making sound career choices, and is particularly valuable for those interested in exploring a career in international education, exchange, and development.\ Sherry Mueller, head of a large nonprofit organization with an international focus, and Mark Overmann, a young professional on...
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Introduction: Idealists Preferred\ PART I: SHAPING YOUR CAREER PHILOSOPHY\ 1. Identifying Your Cause Sherry: Your Place in HistoryMark: What Am I Going to Do with My Life?\ 2. The Art of Networking Sherry: Encountering Potential Employers and ReferencesMark: Do I Really Need Business Cards?\ 3. The Value of MentorsSherry: Identifying Your MentorMark: The Seinfeldian View of Mentors\ 4. The Continuous JourneySherry: An Evolving ApproachMark: The Never-ending Job Story\ PART II: SELECTED RESOURCES\ 5. Your Job Search -- A General Approach Selected Resources PrintWebOnline networking resourcesPROFILE: Lawrence Bacow, President, Tufts UniversityPROFILE: Seth Green, Consultant, McKinsey and Company\ 6. Professional AssociationsSample Professional AssociationsSelected Resources PrintWebPROFILE: Belinda Chiu, Doctoral Student, The Teacher's College, Columbia University; Special Assistant to the President, The Phelps Stokes Fund\ 7. Internship OpportunitiesSelected Resources PrintWebPROFILE: Max Stewart, Executive Director, International Council of Central Florida\ 8. Volunteer OpportunitiesSample Volunteer OrganizationsSelected Resources PrintWebPROFILE: Malcolm Butler, Former President and CEO, Partners of the AmericasPROFILE: Arjun M. Desai, MD Candidate, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami\ 9. Nonprofit OrganizationsSample Nonprofit OrganizationsSelected Resources PrintWebPROFILE: Charlie MacCormack, Chief Executive Officer, Save the Children Federation, IncPROFILE: Jennifer Strauss, Director, International Exchange Programs, The Phelps Stokes Fund 10. U.S. GovernmentSample Government Departments and AgenciesSelected Resources PrintWebPROFILE: Ambassador Kenton Keith, Senior Vice President, Meridian International Center\ 11. Multinational OrganizationsSample Multinational OrganizationsSelected Resources PrintWebPROFILE: Fayezul Choudhury, Controller and Vice President of Stragegy and Resource Management, The World BankPROFILE: Carol Bellamy, President and CEO, World Learning\ 12. International Business, Consulting, and ResearchInternational Business ResourcesSample Organizations PrintWebInternational Consulting ResourcesSample Organizations PrintWebInternational Think Tanks and FoundationsSample Organizations PrintWebPROFILE: Lobna "Luby" Ismail, Founder, President, and Senior Trainer, Connecting Cultures, LLC\ Conclusion\ Index
