1. How would you evaluate Isaac Rush’s efforts to understand and integrate effectively within Chinese culture, as well as to adjust to cultural differences? 

2. Rush emphasizes the importance of maintaining links with family and friends back home while away on internship. Do you agree with this? Why or why not? 

The focus of this Get that Job! From Backpack to Briefcase boxexplores Isaac Rush’s decision to study international business and to gain international experience through teaching English in China for 4 months after graduating from university. He preceded his overseas work with various contacts and other actions to enhance his familiarization with the country and help increase prospects for a successful experience. He concludes his discussion by providing recommendations to students interested in living and working abroad.