How to apply for jobs in the USA

Applying for jobs in the USA can feel challenging, especially for international students and professionals. Having completed my Master’s in Information Systems & Technology at the University of North Texas (USA) and gained industry experience at TCS as a Data Integration Engineer, I bring both academic and professional insights to guide you.

In this session, I’ll help you with:

• 📝 How to create a US-style resume & cover letter
• 🔎 Best platforms to search & apply for jobs (LinkedIn, Indeed, Glassdoor, company portals)
• 💡 How to network effectively and use referrals
• 🎯 Tips for applying to internships, full-time, and OPT/CPT roles
• 📩 Understanding job applications, follow-ups, and recruiter communication
• 🚀 Strategies to stand out as an international candidate

By the end of our session, you’ll have a clear, step-by-step roadmap to confidently apply for jobs in the USA and improve your chances of success.