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With the rise of flexible work schedules and the need to balance personal life with professional commitments, weekend jobs have become an attractive option for many. Whether you’re looking to supplement your income with part-time work or seeking a full-time position that accommodates your availability on weekends, there are various opportunities across multiple industries. No matter what your skills or experience level may be, or where you’re located, there are companies actively hiring for roles that can fit into your weekend schedule. This brings the possibility to earn extra income or gain valuable work experience without compromising your weekdays.What Are…
Have you ever been curious about studying abroad or embarking on a language learning fellowship and wondered how to fund these opportunities? This small-group workshop will guide you in how to brainstorm, select, and apply to scholarship and fellowship funding opportunities for language courses, study abroad and immersion programs while attending Seton Hall University and/or post-graduation! Open to undergraduate students, this workshop offers application guidance and feedback for applying to prestigious scholarships such as the Gilman, Fulbright, Boren, Critical Language Scholarship and others. This workshop will outline the various stages of the application process including setting goals and timelines, reaching…
March 19, 202424-22 Jessica PopeCommunications and Media Relations Coordinator VALDOSTA — A group from Valdosta State University’s Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 172 will travel to Normandy, France, this summer to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion. “This is the first time our cadets will have an opportunity to study abroad through the Aerospace Studies program,” shared Lieutenant Colonel Lucas Brommer, commander of VSU’s Air Force ROTC Detachment 172. “We are the only Air Force ROTC detachment in South Georgia. It is important for our cadets to learn about the important role of military training…
Experiencing a layoff can be a challenging period, especially for those on employment-based visas in the U.S. However, filing an I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, can provide the breathing space needed to strategize your next move. This application allows nonimmigrants to transition from their former employment-based nonimmigrant category to another nonimmigrant status, like a B-1 or B-2 visitor, or spousal dependent status such as H-4, TD, L-2, or O-3, or even an F-1 student visa. The first step after a layoff should be to assess your options promptly. Nonimmigrants generally have a 60-day grace period or up to the…
10 These past few years have seen big changes in the way jobs are done. Soon, working from home will be the norm instead of the exception. This change has changed how we think about efficiency and freedom at work. It’s been caused by changes in technology and world events, most notably the COVID-19 pandemic. The benefits of remote work The transition to remote work has shown many benefits for both firms and people, signaling the beginning of a new era of productivity and individual liberty. Significant drop in business overhead expenses: Remote work drastically reduces overhead costs by doing…
Studying abroad is an enriching experience, but your journey doesn’t have to conclude with graduation. Many international students yearn to gain international work experience and potentially build a successful career overseas. Fortunately, several countries offer student-friendly work permit programs, easing the transition from academic life to professional practice. A work permit empowers international graduates to remain in their study country and secure employment after completing their studies. This valuable document bridges the gap between academia and the professional world, allowing graduates to gain practical experience and potentially launch their careers overseas. This article explores ten remarkable destinations with streamlined work…
51 The announcement of a ground-breaking alliance between AMC Theaters and Zoom, the industry-leading video conferencing platform, is a forward-thinking move that will redefine our concept of the workplace. This partnership presents “Zoom Rooms at AMC,” a concept that blends the conventional cinematic experience with the contemporary requirement for remote connectivity. It has the potential to revolutionize the way in which businesses organize and host events and gatherings. Working at a distance: A new era The relationship between AMC and Zoom reflects a critical change in the way that enterprises think about workplaces and meetings. This is because remote and…
Colorado State University is launching seven new first-year study abroad locations for upcoming semesters. This will offer new students the opportunity to explore new cultures and experience the world in a small-group learning environment. There are a total of 12 first-year study abroad options. For fall 2024, there will be first-year seminar abroad programs going to Spain, Ireland, Japan and Denmark, which are open to all majors. There will also be a business seminar in Croatia, a biology program in Australia, a program in Italy for design and merchandising students, a program in Denmark that has a chemical and biological engineering…
17 A revolutionary change is on the verge of occurring in the landscape of work in Australia. This change has the potential to reimagine the conventional office setting and usher in a new age of managing work and personal responsibilities. The notion of working from home, which was once a need during the epidemic, is on the verge of becoming a legal privilege for millions of people in Australia as the Fair Work Commission is in the process of conducting a substantial review. This article explores the potential changes that may occur, the data that are driving the discourse, and…
Ball State University Director of Study Abroad Ashley Coker has one mission: give Ball State students the opportunity to immerse themselves in different cultures. “My favorite part of my job is helping students make the connections they need in order to have that experience,” Coker said. During the 2024 summer semester, the opportunities to study abroad are abundant for the first time post-pandemic. “We have students going on 35 different experiences this summer. 15 of those programs are Ball State faculty-led,” Coker said, highlighting The Miller College of Business’ upcoming trip to Italy will explore the different facets of international…