Welcome to the International Student Community
Nearly half of the MIT Sloan student body is international representing over 50 different countries. We all benefit from the global perspectives and worldview this brings to our classrooms and community, and we celebrate our international diversity! The CDO team works to connect all students with opportunities in the U.S. and abroad, and provides career programming to help you achieve your individual goals.
International Students Office and Major Immigration Updates
The ISO serves all incoming and currently enrolled international students at the Institute.
International Student Career Events
- Practical Answers to U.S. Work Visas with an Immigration Attorney (February 2024) – Video | Handouts | Slides
- Panel Chat: Navigating the Dirt Road as an International Student (March 2023) – Video
- Career Considerations for International Students: Navigating the US Job Market (August 2024) – Video | Slides
Companies Hiring Non-US Students & Companies Hiring for International Roles
This spreadsheet lists companies hiring non-US students, and locations of jobs and internships. Updated January 2024.
See also: 25 Companies that Hire Immigrants and Sponsor H-1B Visas (Forum Daily)
Work Visa Options for International Students
- Work Visa Options for International Students
- Handout: Easy Guide to Hiring Foreign Graduates
- Handout: Non Immigrant Business Visa Chart
- Handout: H-1B Filing Strategies – Exemptions and Alternatives
- Guidelines for International Students Pursuing Startups
- H1B Visa Sponsors Database (Searchable Directory of Consulting Firms Who Have Been Known to Offer Sponsorship)
