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Global Careers Institute

Online Learning Modules for Graduate Students

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Step One

Complete the Global Careers Institute Orientation first, then return to this page to complete the remaining modules by September 20, 2024.

Begin GCI Orientation

Step Two

Register for the conference.

Register

Step Three

Begin the following training modules after you have first completed the Global Careers Institute Orientation.

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Career Resources & Opportunities

  • Modules: 4
  • Self-paced
  • 0.40 Hours Est. Time

Career Services offers a variety of resources and opportunities for Penn State students and graduates.
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Résumés & Employment Communications

  • Modules: 6
  • Self-paced
  • 1.00 Hours Est. Time

Review requirements for building résumés, cover letters, and other professional correspondence.
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Completing the CQ Credential Masterclass

  • Modules: 5
  • Self-paced
  • 2.50 Hours Est. Time

This course guides graduate students in completing and understanding results from “CQ Credential: An Equity and Inclusion Masterclass.”
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Introduction to CPT & OPT

  • Modules: 8
  • Self-paced
  • 0.50 Hours Est. Time

This course is designed for international students and provides brief introductions to CPT and OPT.

Completion deadline: September 20, 2024.