Which organizations are hiring? Do I meet their requirements? How do I create a resume or LinkedIn profile highlighting my experiences? These are just a few questions students often ask as they consider full-time employment, internships, or assistantships. However, the number and types of questions frequently multiply for students from abroad studying in the United States. Career Services’ Cultural Career Network (CCN) and the Office of International Engagement provide support to help Illinois State’s international students and alumni remain competitive and confident in the U.S. job market. International Student Career Series Hosted each semester, the International Student Career Series provides Redbirds with valuable career information to assist them in their career development. Sessions this semester include: Resume and LinkedIn Reviews, August 13 Strategies for Landing a Job in the U.S., September 17 Immigration Clinic: Life After Optional Practical Training (OPT), October 17 Career Services Open House for International Students, November 5 Job Search Advice from (International) Alumni, November 5 World of Skills, November 5 GoinGlobal Located within Hire-A-Redbird, GoinGlobal provides useful, actionable information to meet the needs of job seekers. The tool includes an employer directory to identify employers, and jobs and internships available internationally and in the United States. GoinGlobal also provides Redbirds with access to: A proprietary H1B visa search engine that allows students to identify employers in the U.S. who are seeking to hire international talent. Career guides and tools such as information on hiring trends, work permits/visa regulations, professional and social networking, interview advice, and even guidelines for creating culturally correct resumes and curricula vitae (CVs). In-depth analysis of industry trends and hiring outlooks by sector. Insights into international career cultures such as advice on how to act appropriately in both social and professional settings, guidelines for preparing for interviews, and how to follow up on them afterward. Detailed living and financial information by location such as cost of housing, transportation, taxes, medical care, and other financial factors. Immigration details including work permit and visa requirements, links to application documents, and supplemental online resources, all developed specifically by an immigration lawyer.   The Cultural Career Network (CCN) is a prime illustration of Illinois State’s dedication to one of its core values: Equity, Diversity, Access, and Belonging. Additionally, CCN is a critical component of striving toward reaching the mission of Career Services, to empower and support Redbirds with achieving their professional goals by providing resources, experiences, and industry connections.