- Brian Norris
When first moving to Washington, D.C., I didn't know many people outside of the office. InterNations has changed that with some exciting events.
Living in Akron
A big hello to all expats living in Akron in the USA. Let us tell you a bit about our community-based platform which aims to bring together all expatriates with a connection to Akron, in order to provide a shared experience of global minds. Our members include many expats living in Akron and around the world, as well as those who are still currently in the middle of their relocation. Our network can alleviate the stress of moving to a new place by offering advice and information on all aspects of life for the expat in Akron. Join us before you leave your home country and you'll find you'll be looking forward to exploring all the new places you've heard about. Join us once you're relocated and discover all the hidden treasures and business opportunities that you may not even have known existed. Our website operates via a system of popular discussion groups, forums and published articles. If there's anything you need to know about expats living in Akron, simply ask.
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Moving to Akron
Akron is one of the largest cities in Ohio. It is known as “The Rubber City” and even “Rubber Capital of the World”, due to the thriving rubber industry. The city is the home of Goodyear tires and the National Polymer Innovation Center. Akron is world-renowned for its research into polymers. If you're one of the many expats moving to Akron you will discover the city has a lot more to offer than just the industries for which it is famous. Akron offers a whole host of sporting, food and music events and there are many attractions to visit. To make the most of your time in Akron, why not arrange a meet up with fellow expats on the InterNations website and take a walk around some of the beautiful gardens and parks. The city is located in the Great Lakes region with the Ohio and Erie Canal nearby. Finding out about the city of Akron need not be a chore with our platform. Have fun socializing with other expatriates, and in this way discover interesting stories such as that of the Palace Theater Ghost and the history of Stan Hywet Hall.
Working in Akron
Networking is essential for any expats working in Akron. You'll need to keep yourself updated with current business events and perhaps even the activities of your competitors. Information like this, as well as any available job opportunities, are likely to be announced and talked about on our discussion boards. For work inspiration, why not have a read of our online Expat Magazine, which provides expats living in Akron with hundreds of different ideas and tips, from subjects ranging from travel costs and housing to visas and other expat financial matters. For expats working in Akron, approaching the local business network has never been easier.
- Brian Norris
When first moving to Washington, D.C., I didn't know many people outside of the office. InterNations has changed that with some exciting events.
- Caroline Stiles
In such an international city such as Washington, D.C. InterNations holds great events for everyone to network and enjoy themselves.
