Global After Graduation
Global Career Resources
Through the Institute for Global Engagement, students gain global experiences and learn to communicate the career value of those experiences through Global Career Readiness workshops and resources. Whether you participated in Learning Abroad, or engaged globally on campus through a language or global course, student organization, multicultural events, or the Global Citizens Credential, reflect and articulate the skills you developed, with our help!
- Global Resume Workshops - held each semester
- Global Skills Development Workshop - details to be shared early Fall 2026!
- Global Engagement Resume Sample
- Global Career Readiness Handout
- Global Competence Accelerator - reflect on your global learning in this guided workshop diving into your global competence and skills
Fellowships and Scholarships
- Fulbright Student Program

- Rotary International
- Rhodes
- Marshall
- Schwartzman
- Humanity in Action
- Global Health Corp
- AIF Clinton
- Pickering Fellowship
- Rangel Fellowship
For questions on any of the above, please contact Dr. Ben Rayder, Director of National
Fellowships and Major Awards in the Honors College, Office of Undergraduate Research btrayder@central.uh.edu
Volunteer and Service Opportunities
The following organizations provide individuals with the opportunity to complete volunteer service work in the United States and abroad. Stipends, living expenses, and/or accommodation may be provided during term of service.
- Peace Corps - U.S. citizens interested in international development work abroad
- AmeriCorps - U.S. citizens interested in community development work in the United States
- WOOF - volunteer opportunities on organic farms in the U.S. and abroad
Teach Abroad Programs
- JET program (Japan)
- EPIK (South Korea)
- TaLK (South Korea)
- English Opens Doors (Chile)
- TAPIF (France)
- American Language Assistants Program (Spain)
- USTA American Education Commission (Austria)
- Fulbright- English Teaching Assistant
- CIEE Teach Abroad (fees associated)
- TEACH (Taiwan)
Work Abroad Resources
Please note - most countries require that non-citizens secure a visa in order to participate in the workforce. Please be sure that you are familiar with all applicable immigration and labor laws if seeking employment in a country where you are not a citizen.
- U.S. State Department - Careers in U.S. Foreign Service
- Goabroad.com
- Idealist.org/jobs
- GoOverseas.com
- TransitionsAbroad.com

