Careers Crossing Borders
Careers Crossing Borders is a series of opportunities of the Center for Global Business intended to help students explore and navigate career paths in international business, gain perspective from professionals about their career experiences, and leverage their global mindset. The Careers Crossing Borders series can include:
- A Case Interview Competition
- The Keynote and Speaker Series
- A Dinner Networking Conversation
- The Trek
Case Interview Competition
Save the date for October 4, 2024
As part of the Careers Crossing Borders series, the Case Interview Competition is intended to give students the opportunity to realize their international experiences and practice skills in global mindset, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
Students participating in this half-day program will learn how to:
- Translate any international experience into practical skills;
- Practice these skills in a case interview setting;
- Learn how to think critically and problem-solve;
- Understand what is a global career and how to use resources to search for one;
- Learn from experts in the Office of Career Services and the Center for Global Business;
- Network with the president of a Maryland company and global business alumni from Maryland Smith; and,
- Win monetary prizes!
The Keynote and Speaker Series
Hear from thought leaders and industry professionals about how to stand out in the global competitive market and why it's important to attain a global mindset in any career.
A Networking Dinner Conversation
During an evening of networking and international career insights, Smith School alumni share their expertise, offering valuable advice on leveraging a global mindset. Open to all students and majors. Held in the spring.
The Trek
Discover exciting career opportunities during a day to explore global careers that are unique to being close to the nation's capital. Held each April.
Concluded Events
Careers Crossing Borders: The Trek
April 12, 2024
Careers Crossing Borders: A Dinner Networking Conversation
April 4, 2024
Careers Crossing Borders: The Case Interview Competition
September 22, 2023
Careers Crossing Borders: The Keynote
September 21, 2023
Careers Crossing Borders: A Dinner Networking Conversation
April 19, 2023