EducationUSA: Your Next Step Application

Studying abroad is a dream for many people. After finishing your degree, you will head into the job market as your next step. Are you ready to take this challenge?

Join us to hear what these professionals say about studying abroad and how it made a real difference in their own life. From EducationUSA: Your Next Step, you will discover your own potential. You may find a new career goal. The American Institute in Taiwan’s EducationUSA: Your Next Step is a theme-based career development programs designed for Taiwan college and graduate students.

There will be three sessions of this one-day workshop. The workshop will run from 9:20 am until 3:30 pm.

• First session: A professional career development consultant will provide guidance to students on exploring their own personalities and goals for the job market.
• Second session: Three panelists with U.S. educational experience will share their study abroad stories, professional expertise, and career related lessons.
• Third session: Visit a company or organization to gain behind-the-scenes knowledge.

Taiwan college and graduate students are invited to sign up for this program. Please make sure that you have a full-day of availability before you sign up. Participants will be notified by AIT and provided with more program information one day before the program. Participants will also have to finish a pre-program on-line assessment. Registration Deadline: One day before each session. As space is limited we encourage interested students to apply early!

THEME ONE: ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND MANAGEMENT: APRIL 28, 2017 (Friday), 9:20 am to 3:30 pm

• Venue: AIT American Center (Rm. 2101, 21st fl. 333 Keelung Rd., Sec. 1, Taipei, Taiwan)
• Career Development: Jim Hwang, General Manager, Infelligent Coaching & Consulting
• Featured Speakers:
  • Mr. Jason Tseng, Co-Founder of Dosomething Studio
  • Mr. Marris Hsieh, Managing Partner CrownPro Attorneys-at-Law
  • Mr. Kirin Jan, Director of Partnerships and Strategy, TenMax AdTech Lab Co., Ltd.

Site Visit: Miniwiz Co., Ltd

REGISTER HERE: https://goo.gl/forms/FrljStWRNUecfD1C2

Note: Due to space constraints, we may only be able offer 30 seats for the Minizwiz visit in the afternoon. Priority for the afternoon visit will be given on the first 30 students who sign up for the session.

THEME TWO: NEWS, MEDIA AND PUBLIC RELATIONS: May 5, 2017 (Friday), 9:20 am to 3:30 pm

• Venue: AIT American Center (Rm. 2101, 21st fl. 333 Keelung Rd., Sec. 1, Taipei, Taiwan)
• Career Development: Alfred Wang, Senior consultant, Infelligent Coaching & Consulting
• Featured Speakers
  • Ms. Chen, Yi-shan, Deputy Managing Editor, CommonWealth Magazine
  • Dr. Chou, Chuan-chiu , Reporter, Public Television
  • Ms. Christina Liaw, General Manager of Pilot PR AND PILOT Communications

Site Visit: CtiTV

REGISTER HERE: https://goo.gl/forms/Dow39UBH7GMhURgO2

Note: Due to space constraints, we may only be able offer 30 seats for the CtiTV visit in the afternoon. Priority for the afternoon visit will be given on the first 30 students who sign up for the session.

THEME THREE: Career Development: May 12, 2017 (Friday), 9:20 am to 3:30 pm

• Venue: 5F, No. 88, Chenggong 2nd Road, Qianzhen Dist.,Kaohsiung, 80661, Taiwan
• Career Development: Alfred Wang, Senior consultant, Infelligent Coaching & Consulting
• Featured Speakers
  • Dr. Kuo, Chih-wen, Director of NSYSU International Affairs Office
  • Ms. Huang, Hui-Fang, Judge of the Taiwan High Court Kaohsiung Branch
  • Mr. Yang, Yu-hsiu, CEO of Kaohsiung MZone

Site Visit: Kaohsiung MZone

REGISTER HERE: https://goo.gl/forms/bc1qaU8LkJDYbwVt2