Career Planning

Browse through the master list of informational handouts provided by the Career Services Center. Click on the title to download.

Self Assessment

• Myers Briggs Type Indicator & Strong Interest Inventory
• Uncertain about which Major to Choose?
• What is Sigi3?

Resumes

• Resume Worksheet
• Resume Checklist
• General Resume Guidelines
• Seven Basic Principles of Resume Writing
• Resume Content
• How to use your resume effectively
• References
• Sample Resumes:
  • Chronological Resume
  • Functional Resume

Curriculum Vitas

• Writing an Effective Curriculum Vitae

Cover Letters

• What is a Cover Letter?
• Sample Cover Letters:
  • Cover Letter Answering an Advertisement
  • Cover Letter Using a Contact Person

Interviews

• How to Prepare for your 1st Employment Interview
• Resume Writing & Successful Interviewing Techniques (Powerpoint Presentation)
• Common Interview Questions
• Dress for Success
• Dress for Success for Men (Powerpoint Presentation)
• Dress for Success for Women (Powerpoint Presentation)
• Informational Interviews

Thank you Letters

• Points to Cover in an Employment Thank You Letter
• Sample Thank You Letters:
  • Thank You Letter for Job Fair
  • Thank You Letter for More than One Interviewer

Graduate School

• Time Line & To Do List
• Preparing a Personal statement
• Letters of Recommendation
• Statement of Intent

Videos

• One Minute Job Search Videos

Others

• Career Fairs Tips
• Developing Portfolios
• Evaluating Job Offers & Negotiating Salary
• Marketing your International Experience
• Timeline - Career Planning Process
• Transferable Skills Survey
• Work, Teach, Volunteer, Graduate Study Abroad Websites