Study Abroad
Leveraging Your International Experience: Baltimore Regional
Re-entry Conference
All conference attendees will be entered to win a $100 travel voucher generously donated by STA Travel.
Date: Saturday, February 11, 2012
Time: 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Andrew White Center, 4th Floor Student Activities Room, Loyola University Maryland
This conference is designed for students who have had an international experience.
Participants will receive information relevant to future opportunities that are globally oriented.
Make personal and professional meaning of your time abroad. Learn
how to market your knowledge and skills on your resume,
cover letters and in job interviews. Share your
international experiences with other students. Speak with experts about other international opportunities
including volunteering, working, and graduate study abroad.
Open to all students in the Baltimore metro area with an interest in leveraging an international experience for personal and professional benefit.
Program Schedule:
The conference will begin at 9:30 a.m. with check-in and registration
and end at 1:30 p.m.
| 9:30 - 10 a.m. |
Registration |
| 10 - 10:45 a.m. |
Welcome and Cross-cultural exercise |
| 10:45 - 11:30 a.m. |
Leveraging your International Experience |
| 11:30 - 11:45 a.m. |
Panel Introductions |
| 11:45 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. |
Q & A with Panel |
| 12:30 - 1:00 p.m. |
Lunch and Networking |
| 1:00 - 1:30 p.m. |
Resume critique (optional) |
Sessions will cover the following topics:
Leveraging your International Experience |
Utilizing your resume and writing cover letters
to feature your study abroad experience, conducting successful
job interviews. |
| Question and Answer Panel |
The floor will be open to your questions for the
full duration of the time allotted to the session. |
Directions and Parking:
Loyola University Maryland is located at the corner of Cold Spring Lane and North Charles Street in Baltimore City at:
4501 North Charles Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21210
Free parking is available in the Jenkins Lot on the Evergreen Campus and along West Cold Spring Lane until 4:00 p.m. on Saturdays. Additional parking can be found on Reservoir Road off Cold Spring Lane.
From I-695, take Exit 25 (Charles Street). Proceed south on Charles Street (approximately 7 miles).
From I-83, take Exit 9A (East Cold Spring Lane). Proceed east on Cold Spring Lane to the intersection at Charles Street.
Registration:
The conference is open to all interested students in the Baltimore area. Registration fee includes program, information materials, and lunch. To register, submit the Registration
Form (PDF) and $8.00 registration fee by Friday, February 3, 2012 to:
Study Abroad Office
Towson University
8000 York Rd.
Baltimore, MD 21252
Tel: 410-704-2451
Fax: 410-704-4703
Late and on-site registrations (9:30 - 10 a.m.) will be $10.00 payable by cash, check, or credit card only.
For more information:
Study Abroad Office
Administration Building, 2nd Floor
Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Phone: 410-704-2451
Fax: 410-704-4703
Email: studyabroad@towson.edu
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