One of the greatest advantages of studying online at Paris American International University (PAIU) is the opportunity to connect with peers, professors, and professionals worldwide. Unlike traditional campuses limited by geography, PAIU’s virtual classrooms bring together diverse perspectives from every continent. Here’s how to turn these connections into a powerful global network.
1. Engage Actively in Virtual Class Discussions
- Why it matters: Classmates from different industries/countries offer unique insights.
- Pro tip: Use LinkedIn to connect with peers after lively forum debates—mention your discussion topic in the invite.
2. Join PAIU’s International Student Clubs
- Options: Global Business Society, Tech Innovators Network, or Culture Exchange Group.
- Bonus: Many clubs host guest speakers from multinational companies.
3. Attend Virtual Career Fairs
PAIU partners with employers in Europe, Asia, and North America. Even if you’re not job-hunting yet, these events are goldmines for:
✔ Cross-border mentorship opportunities
✔ Learning about industry trends in other markets
4. Leverage Alumni Connections
- PAIU’s alumni network spans 85+ countries.
- How to engage: Request informational interviews via the PAIU Alumni Portal.
Success Story
*”My PAIU study group included a marketing director in Brazil and a startup founder in Nigeria. Two years later, we launched an e-commerce consultancy together!”* — Aisha M., PAIU MBA Graduate
