Questions International Students Should be Asking ft. Legal Advisor at Duolingo Aliza Zaidi-Haider

Looking for a job as an international student is not an easy task. Do you find yourself avoiding questions like "do you sponsor international students" or are afraid of what point in the process you should bring those questions up? Today we are excited to share our most recent interview with Aliza Zaidi-Haider - Legal Advisor of Immigration at Duolingo to bring you insight from the other side of the story. For any international students looking for a job, comparing offers, or who are currently working, you want to make sure that your employer is invested in your long-term success. -Contents of this Video- 1:32​ Getting to know Aliza 2:00​ Asking about sponsorship as a STEM vs Non-STEM Major 3:59​ Best time to bring up your sponsorship requirement 5:08​ Asking the RIGHT questions 9:32​ What if I am not selected in the lottery? 10:39 When should I ask these questions? 12:05 How does the H1B Process work? 14:22 Pieces of advice The Onboard platform was designed to provide international students with a digital personal student advisor that’s always available; we help students quickly complete administrative processes and provide exclusive access to real-time insights through our international student alumni community. Onboard takes care of the paperwork and helps students navigate the unknown so that they can make the most of their international student experience. To stay up to date with our latest products and international student news, sign up for The Onboard Bulletin: https://app.onboardss.com/signup​ Follow us on social media: Website: https://www.onboardss.com/​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onboardss/​ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/onbo...​ If you have questions for international students who have accepted job offers in the US, feel free to drop them in the comments!