Careers in International Development

Panelists:
* David Peck - President and Founder, SoChange
* Sara Hassan - Program Officer, TakingITGlobal
* Larissa Strong - Project Manager - Strategic International Initiatives, York University
* Muneeb Syed - Coordinator, Community Engagement, UNICEF Canada
Q&A Overview:
1. Can you describe a typical day at your current job? 0:21:30
2. What advice do you have for students and new graduates who lack the time, resources or opportunities to volunteer or get experience on the ground? 0:45:20
3. Would you say that further education or graduate studies are beneficial or essential in the International Development field? If so, what programs or courses of study would you recommend? 0:49:10
4. What skill sets do you look for in prospective interns or full-time job applicants? 0:59:54
Recorded on January 17, 2012
More Info: www.yorku.ca/careers/students/...