Monthly Archives: March 2012
Socks… check. Toothbrush… check. Non-Immigrant Type B Work Visa… check.
March 27, 2012Aside from the typical stuff you cram into your suitcase such as shirts, shoes, clean underwear and a picture of Mr. Snickers, your beloved family pet, preparing for an extended vacation can be a bit overwhelming. You have to figure out a way to pack four months worth of your personal belongings which is essentially [...]
Your Résumé: The Translated Version
March 20, 2012Other than your tax return, your résumé is probably one of the most important and time consuming documents that you will ever write. You carefully analyze your word choice to ensure that it conveys the correct meaning and frames you in the best light. You list your skills, your experience and your education. You
Je ne parle pas le français… o español
March 13, 2012Ok, so the title of this blog post might be a little confusing since in essence I am saying that I don’t speak French or Spanish in French and Spanish. My secret? About two years of high school French and the Google Translate web tool. I figure being able to tell people I don’t speak [...]
A Logical Excuse to Participate in Edutourism
March 6, 2012You have sold your soul to your company for the past six years and the ten vacation days that you were originally granted has been boosted up to fifteen in exchange for your continued loyalty (and your first born child). You do the math and quickly realize that fifteen days basically amounts to three weeks [...]