Calgary, Canada
10 years experience
MA International Relations, University of Calgary
English, Spanish, Portuguese
★ 4.9 (134 reviews)
Maria Rodriguez
International Student Mentor
Former international student who successfully navigated immigration and career building. Passionate about helping newcomers thrive in Canada.
About Maria Rodriguez
I came to Canada as an international student 12 years ago and understand firsthand the challenges of adapting to a new country, navigating immigration processes, and building a successful career. After completing my Master's degree, I worked in immigration consulting and career services, helping hundreds of international students and newcomers achieve their dreams. I specialize in study permit applications, post-graduation work permits, permanent residency pathways, and career development for newcomers. My multicultural background allows me to relate to students from diverse backgrounds.
Areas of Expertise
Certifications & Credentials
- Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC)
- Certified Career Development Practitioner
- Cross-Cultural Communication Specialist
Notable Achievements
- Helped 300+ students with successful immigration applications
- 97% visa approval rate for clients
- Fluent in 3 languages
- Award-winning settlement counselor
Available Sessions
Choose the session type that best fits your needs
Immigration Consultation
$12060 minutes
Guidance on study permits, work permits, and PR pathways.
Book This Session →Cultural Adaptation Coaching
$9045 minutes
Support for adjusting to Canadian culture and lifestyle.
Book This Session →Newcomer Career Planning
$11060 minutes
Career strategy tailored for international professionals.
Book This Session →Comprehensive Package
$3203 x 60 minutes
Immigration, settlement, and career support bundle.
Book This Session →Client Testimonials
See what clients say about working with Maria
“Maria helped me understand the Canadian education system and settle into my new life. Her guidance was invaluable!”
“The immigration consultation saved me so much stress. Maria explained everything clearly and my work permit was approved!”
“Maria understood my challenges as a newcomer and helped me build a career strategy that worked. I'm now thriving in Canada!”
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