Webinar

Navigating Cultural Differences: “What I wish I knew before coming to the US.”

Recorded -- Tue Sept. 21, 2021
57 minutes

A panel of speakers describe their journey from moving to the US and how they navigate cultural differences in the US.

Moving to a different country is a daunting task and often comes with a cultural change. In this webinar, we will hear from a panel of speakers on major takeaways from moving to the US. Each panelist will describe their own journey and outline cultural aspects in the US regarding work culture, navigating the job search and norms around networking, and balancing their own cultural identities. Audience members will gain a broader understanding of what they can expect from a move to the US and how to navigate potential cultural differences.

Midhat Farooq
Presenter

Midhat Farooq is the Careers and Mentoring Program Lead at the American Physical Society. Within this role, she develops career development programs and resources for students and early career physicists.

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Navigating Cultural Differences: “What I wish I knew before coming to the US.” | American Physical Society