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America’s March Towards Racial Equality Through The Eyes of International Students.

As protests continue to be the theme of the summer, international students witnessing this historic moment has created feelings of harmonious revolution in the international students community. The summer of 2020 will be synonymous with large scale anti-racist protests in America, with these protests transcending states and borders. For the first time in the country’s history, all 50 states have protested in solidarity, demanding racial injustices be addressed, and America move towards racial equality for the African American community, following the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis on the 25th of May. Protesters' voices have been reverberated across the globe, with [...]

America’s March Towards Racial Equality Through The Eyes of International Students.2020-06-11T19:13:45-07:00

The Cold Reality of International Students Graduating Amid a Global Pandemic

With dreams of graduating and transitioning into American employment life, international students could see those dreams extinguished, as President Trump proposes a bill that would restrict a program that lets more than 200,000 international students stay in the U.S after they graduate. As millions of Americans continue to lose their jobs during Covid-19, the Trump administration is contemplating suspending a program for foreign students, further stifling their opportunities in the country. In an effort to assure Americans their jobs would be protected from international students, the Trump administration announced its latest ploy in restricting legal immigration during the pandemic, leading to [...]

The Cold Reality of International Students Graduating Amid a Global Pandemic2020-06-09T14:42:46-07:00

LIT Partners with Sabio for Youth STEM Program

In association with Sabio – The #1 Online Coding Bootcamp, we are preparing students for careers in STEM through online and face-to-face coding bootcamps, interactive lessons and free courses. Founded by Gregorio Rojas and Liliana Monge in Southern California, Sabio was born from the belief that high-level tech industry executives can help teach and train the next generation of software engineers. We’ve created a tight-knit community that goes way beyond a coding program. Our bootcamp is a family of people who care, and we’re committed to helping you not just learn how to code, but to help you be successful in [...]

LIT Partners with Sabio for Youth STEM Program2020-05-26T19:05:04-07:00

LIT College Tour ‘National Virtual Career Fair’

  Join us on Tuesday, May 12th, 2020, 9am-1pm PST/12pm-4pm EST for the LIT College Tour 2020 - National Virtual Career Fair. FREE for the first 1000 students.  Register now by downloading the Career Fair Plus App:  Download it on Apple or Get it on Google Play. FOR STUDENTS: Connect with recruiters on a local, regional and national level for internships and jobs in regions where we host our live events including NY, Los Angeles, Houston, Miami, Dallas, Chicago & Silicon Valley. FOR RECRUITERS: Reach hundreds/thousands of students in regions where we host our live events including NY, Los Angeles, Houston, Miami, Dallas, Chicago & Silicon Valley. [...]

LIT College Tour ‘National Virtual Career Fair’2020-03-31T23:58:55-07:00

Ronald Taylor, Federal Reserve Bank to Keynote L.A. Tour Stop

We’re excited to announce Ronald Taylor, First Level Officer, Office of Diversity & Inclusion (ODI), The Federal Reserve Bank of New York will serve as Keynote of the 7th Annual Los Angeles LIT College Tour hosted at the Renaissance Long Beach Hotel on Tuesday, April 7th, 2020, 4pm-9pm. Ronald E. Taylor currently serves as a First Level Officer, Office of Diversity & Inclusion (ODI) for The Federal Reserve Bank of New York. As a member of the ODI team, Ronald supports the leadership and oversight of initiatives for both ODI and the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI) across the [...]

Ronald Taylor, Federal Reserve Bank to Keynote L.A. Tour Stop2020-01-04T01:26:31-08:00

Brittany Silverstein, Emmy award-winning Journalist, ABC, Confirmed

Brittany Silverstein, Emmy award-winning Journalist is set to moderate the University Track Leadership panel at the 7th Annual Los Angeles LIT College Tour on Tuesday, April 7th, 2020, 5pm. Brittany is a reporter, journalist and producer with more than a decade of experience from coast to coast.  She love's telling stories and connecting with her community.  Currently, she works as a freelance producer at KABC-TV, the ABC owned-and-operated affiliate in Los Angeles, California.  She is also the host/creator of Ciao For Now TV, a new social media TV series and brand focused on travel. Before that, Silverstein worked as an executive [...]

Brittany Silverstein, Emmy award-winning Journalist, ABC, Confirmed2020-01-04T01:26:26-08:00

Leigh Steinberg “Show Me The Money”

  Leigh Steinberg, the real-life Jerry Maguire, is set to speak on the University Track Leadership panel at the 7th Annual Los Angeles LIT College Tour on Tuesday, April 7th, 2020, 5pm. Leigh was born and raised in Los Angeles by his parents, a teacher and librarian. He obtained both his undergraduate and law degrees from Cal where he was student body president during each tenure. Leigh has represented many of the most successful athletes and coaches in football, basketball, baseball, hockey, boxing, golf, etc., including the number one overall pick in the NFL draft for an unprecedented eight times in [...]

Leigh Steinberg “Show Me The Money”2020-01-04T01:25:07-08:00

Miami Dade College partners with LIT College Tour

Miami Dade College joins the Miami LIT College Tour! Founded in 1959, MDC has a total of eight campuses and twenty-one outreach centers throughout Miami-Dade County. It is the largest college in the Florida College System with over 165,000 students and the second-largest college or university in the United States. Miami Dade College's main campus, the Wolfson Campus, is in downtown Miami. Registration information is available on the official event page at: http://mialit2019.eventbrite.com/      

Miami Dade College partners with LIT College Tour2019-10-28T23:18:53-07:00

Meet Amazon at the Miami LIT College Tour

Amazon partners with LIT College Tour for the Miami tour stop on Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at the InterContinental Miami.  Learn more about Amazon internships and early-career opportunities at the mixer + conference + career fair. Life at Amazon as an Intern Amazon interns work on a variety of projects that accelerate their career growth and delight Amazon customers. Our interns have been involved in projects like writing customer-facing content on the Echo devices, launching Prime pricing, creating real-time feedback systems for our hourly employees, identifying and implementing ways to improve our fulfillment process, and building new features on amazon.com. Intern [...]

Meet Amazon at the Miami LIT College Tour2019-10-28T23:22:20-07:00

LIT featured on Comcast Newsmakers

LIT College Tour Featured On Comcast Newsmakers Elina Feldman, Board of Advisors, LIT College Tour and University Relations, Strategic Partnerships Manager at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois was featured on Comcast Newsmakers. Click the image above to watch now: Comcast Newsmakers featuring Elina Feldman, LIT College Tour Hosted by: Ellee Pai Hong Produced by: Greater Chicago Newsmakers Team Watch the full interview here: https://comcastnewsmakers.com/Videos/2019/8/15/Elina-Feldman?autoPlay

LIT featured on Comcast Newsmakers2019-12-13T23:06:41-08:00
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