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- Date:
- Friday, 02 Oct 2026
- Time:
- 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Location:
- Minskoff Pavillion (M210)
- Department:
- Office for Education Abroad
Translating International Experiences into Global Mindset and Career Development is an interactive workshop designed to help students reflect on and articulate the value of their international experiences - whether through study abroad, internships, service learning, or other global engagements - in ways that enhance both personal growth and professional readiness. Participants will explore the concept of a global mindset, identify transferable skills gained from cross-cultural experiences, and learn practical strategies to showcase these competencies in resumes, interviews, and networking conversations.
Guest speaker: Ying Liu
Ying Liu is the Founder and CEO of Blue Lake Packaging, a fiber-based packaging startup focused on sustainable innovation and operational excellence. Prior to founding Blue Lake, she served as Senior Director of Product Operations and Corporate Supplier Responsibility at Apple, where she built Apple China Procurement and Operations and worked extensively with suppliers and manufacturers across Asia. She holds an MBA in Supply Chain Management and Finance from Michigan State University and brings extensive global experience in operations, supply chain, sustainability, and entrepreneurship.