2026 Int’l Education Week (IEW), Nov. 17, 18, & 20

Celebrate International Education Week (IEW) with Bellevue College International Education. Join a series of presentations exploring career opportunities, university transfer pathways, immigration updates, and study abroad programs.

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International Education Week: Explore Career, Transfer, and Study Abroad Opportunities – Nov. 17-20

Celebrate International Education Week (IEW) with Bellevue College International Education. Join a series of presentations exploring career opportunities, university transfer pathways, immigration updates, and study abroad programs.

Sessions will feature guest speakers from international organizations, career specialists, and university representatives. Complimentary lunches will be available during select presentations for the first 30 participants who register.

Tuesday, Nov. 17 – International Careers and Immigration Updates

12:30 PM | Careers in International Relations and Development
Location: C-130

Begin International Education Week with a welcome and presentation featuring guest speakers from the World Affairs Council in Seattle and the Foundation for International Understanding Through Students (FIUTS). Explore career pathways in international relations and global development.

Free lunch and seat reservations are required. Limited to the first 30 registrants.

Use this link to reserve your seat and complimentary lunch for Nov. 17.

2:30 PM | Navigating the Recent Influx of F-1 Visa Rule Proposals
Location: C-130

Join International Education for a presentation examining recent proposals affecting F-1 student visa regulations.

Wednesday, Nov. 18 – Career Planning and University Transfer

12:30 PM | Career Outlook and Job Hunting in the USA
Location: C-130

Learn about career opportunities and job-search strategies in the United States during a presentation by the Bellevue College Center for Career Connections.

Free lunch and seat reservations are required. Limited to the first 30 registrants.

Use this link to reserve your seat and complimentary lunch for Nov. 18.

2:30 PM | University of Washington Seattle International Transfer Seminar
Location: C-130

Meet with an international admissions counselor from the University of Washington Seattle to learn about international student transfer opportunities and the admissions process.

Friday, Nov. 20 – Study Abroad Opportunities

12:30 PM | Florence, Italy, Study Abroad Information Session
Location: Online via Zoom

Explore opportunities to study abroad in Florence, Italy, during an online presentation by the Washington Community and Technical Colleges Consortium for Study Abroad (WCCCSA) coordinator.

Use this link to join the Florence Study Abroad information session via Zoom.

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International Education Week provides opportunities to learn about global education, explore academic and professional pathways, and connect with resources to support your future.

Students interested in attending the Nov. 17 or Nov. 18 lunchtime presentations should register early, as complimentary lunches and reserved seats are limited to 30 participants per session.

Last Updated November 10, 2026