U.S. Tech Success with Expert Coaching in Just 4 Steps

 
Are you an international student dreaming of a U.S. tech career but feeling overwhelmed and scared?
 

We help international students choose the right program, understand what to expect in U.S. schools, prepare for internships, adjust to American culture, and get ready for a tech career in the U.S.

Without a proven system, you'll risk choosing the wrong program and lose $70,000 in program tuition, fees, and watch domestic students get the jobs you're qualified for—a total potential loss of $155,000+ in costs and missed earnings.
 
New York Times–featured mentor Dr. Rose Shumba guides international students through her proven 4-step process to master the U.S. tech landscape and launch your meaningful, high-paying career.
 
Stop feeling overwhelmed about your American dream. Get a clear plan that works.
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Does This Sound Familiar?

As an international student, you’re working hard, but still feel like you’re missing something when it comes to starting your tech career in the U.S.

You might be:

  • Unsure how visa rules and work authorization really work
  • Struggling to build a network without U.S. connections
  • Confused by American job search expectations and hiring practices
  • Navigating cultural differences in interviews and networking
  • Trying to balance school with career prep—and feeling behind
  • Not sure how to prepare for that first internship

You’re not alone. These challenges are real, but they’re completely solvable with the right tools, support, and strategy.

Your 4-Step International Student Success Journey

Step 1: Confirm Your International Student Status

 You verify that you're an international student navigating U.S. tech careers and see exactly how students from your background successfully landed tech jobs. You know this page is designed for your exact situation

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Step 2: Get Your U.S. Readiness Score

Our specialized assessment analyzes your visa timeline, cultural readiness, academic preparation, and networking position to identify your priority areas. You'll know exactly what to focus on first.

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Step 3: Understand the U.S. Tech Landscape

How we help: Use our international student resources to understand U.S. hiring practices, visa sponsorship realities, and cultural navigation strategies. You'll feel confident about the U.S. tech market.

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Step 4: Select Your Program

 You select the right program and coaching level designed for international students to navigate your specific challenges with expert guidance. You'll be ready to succeed in the U.S. tech market.

  • Find Your Best Tech Path (12 weeks) - for exploring U.S. tech options while understanding visa implications for each field [Choose Your Coaching Level]
  • Find Your Perfect Cyber Role (8 weeks) - for international students specifically interested in cybersecurity careers in the U.S.  [Choose Your Coaching Level]
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What You’ll Walk Away With

  • You Confirm Your Path - You verify you're an international student pursuing U.S. tech careers and see success stories from students in your situation
  • You Get Your Readiness Score - You complete the U.S. assessment and receive your personalized readiness report across visa, cultural, and career dimensions
  • You Understand U.S. Requirements - You review resources showing how U.S. tech hiring works, visa sponsorship realities, and cultural navigation strategies
  • You Choose Your Program - You enroll in the right exploration program with international student-specific guidance and your chosen coaching level
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Why This Changes Everything: The Generous Payoff

  • Learn how to make your international background a competitive edge, not a liability.
  • Get clear on how visas work, what options you have, and how to avoid getting stuck.
  • Form meaningful connections with professionals who will mentor and advocate for you.
  • Show your value and secure high-paying roles that justify a company’s investment in you.
  • Lay the groundwork for permanent residency and a stable, flexible tech career in the U.S.

Total Value:
Secure visa sponsorship + land an $80K+ starting job + build a lasting U.S. network + gain cultural and career confidence = $400,000+ lifetime value for a $1,497–$5,000 investment (based on your support level)

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Success Stories

"As an international student, I was overwhelmed by visa requirements and academic expectations. The Tech Career Discovery program helped me understand both the technical and cultural aspects of building a U.S. tech career. Now I have a clear plan that aligns with my OPT timeline." — **Priya S., Computer Science Student from India**

"The one-on-one coaching session was exactly what I needed. Dr. Shumba helped me understand how to position my international background as a strength and gave me a specific roadmap for my cybersecurity career path." — **Chen L., Career Changer from China**

"Joining the Faith + Tech Community connected me with other international students facing similar challenges. The monthly calls helped me navigate both academic and cultural transitions with confidence." — **Maria G., Data Science Student from Brazil**

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Ready to take action like the students above?** Explore our specialized workbooks and courses designed to help international students make confident decisions and build essential skills  

            

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Here’s what you’ll get today:

  • A Personal Readiness Score across academics, skills, visa timing, finances, and networking

  • A Strength & Gap Report with your top 3 next steps

  • The International Student Success Guide with curated tools and resources

  • Fast Results – Your full PDF report is delivered within 24 hours

Why it matters:
One missed OPT deadline can cost over $5,000 in re-filing fees and lost income. The wrong elective can delay your graduation by a semester. This assessment helps you avoid costly mistakes and get clear on your next steps—before it’s too late.

          

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 Workbooks and Tools to Start College Right

      

Know Before You Enroll 

Compare career paths in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, Cybersecurity, and Data Analytics.

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Hands-On Tech Career Discovery 

Test your fit in programming, AI, cybersecurity, and data science with beginner-friendly projects.

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The Tech Success Toolkit: Essential Checklist for International Students

 Plan your U.S. tech journey with 9 checklists for programs, budgets, visas & networking.

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 Building a U.S. Tech Career

Avoid Common Mistakes International Students Make
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Find Your Perfect Career with AI 

Get personalized guidance in just 20 minutes to align your background with U.S. tech careers. Discover gaps, build the right skills, and avoid wasting time on paths that don’t fit.

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Courses to Build Clarity, Confidence, and Strategy

Things I Wish I Had Known Before Starting a Computing Program—Enhanced with AI

Learn five powerful strategies every student (and parent) should know to start strong, avoid common pitfalls, and stay ahead in computing—all in just five hours.

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What Your Professors Aren't Telling You

Discover four hidden truths that can change your trajectory—from managing time and energy to understanding the job market and planning your next steps.

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 Six Steps to Your First Tech Internship

The AI-Powered Tech Internship Success Series

Get ready to land your first internship, even without prior experience. A perfect next step after building your academic foundation.

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From Zero Experience to Full-Time Offer

The AI-Powered Tech Internship Success Series

Get ready to land your first internship, even without prior experience. A perfect next step after building your academic foundation.

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Interested in our Bundles?

Looking for everything in one place? These bundles combine the best tools and courses to start or restart college confidently.

College Advancement Bundle

Start college with clarity and momentum using strategies that connect academics to real tech careers.

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Internship Success System

Use your college years wisely—build the skills and connections that lead to full-time offers.

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Wanted to explore more?

 Interested in Cybersecurity?

Know what you are getting into before wasting resources, and build the foundational skills you need to succeed.

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 Job Hunting

Get noticed by employers with resume and interview prep tools built for today’s job market.

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Browse All Toolkit Resources

Browse all courses, workbooks, and bundles available in The Tech Academy Store.

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You Don't Have to Navigate This Journey Alone

Success as an international student in tech is absolutely achievable. With the right guidance, cultural navigation strategies, and visa-aware planning, you can build the tech career you've dreamed of in the U.S.

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