This episode of Videshi Chai is a must-watch for anyone considering an international career in supply chain management. Join us as we explore the tough realities of studying and working abroad through the eyes of an MS in Supply Chain Management graduate, Ankit Kumar.
Discover the hidden challenges and gain valuable insights from real-life experiences. Learn about the scope of supply chain management for Indian students in the US, how to get admission to the University of Texas at Dallas, struggles with US work visa and sponsorships, secrets to building a career in supply chain management in the USA, and the realities of securing jobs abroad.
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(00:00) Precap
(00:48) Introduction
(02:37) Working at Staples: the inspiration for The Office show
(03:42) Ankit introduces himself
(04:12) Leveraging zomato & Blinkit experience for admissions
(07:13) My Director at Staples worked as a waiter at Papa Johns
(08:12) Choosing MS in Supply Chain Management from USA –
(09:35) Covering the Pay Gap with MS –
(11:52) Cost of MS in Supply Chain Management from UTD
(12:46) Getting Scholarships for MS in the US
(16:44) Best Universities for MS Supply Chain Management
(18:11) Immigrants are preferred for these job roles in the US
(20:04) Salaries and job stability for Indian students
(21:54) Salary of FedEx drivers in the US
(24:48) Tips for students with less H1B lottery slots
(27:27) Preparing your LinkedIn for jobs
(31:52) Day One CPT: What and how
(36:02) Latest technology in the supply chain industry
(39:02) Work in this industry for better pay
(40:50) Mistakes to avoid when studying in the US
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