Additional resources for faculty and staff




Resources for faculty advisors

  • US Department of Labor - The Occupational Outlook Handbook provides details on hundreds of occupations including the job outlook, expected earnings, related occupations, and where to go for more information.

Internship resources

Or download individual forms found in Internships: An Employer's Guide to Experiential Education : An Excel database containing previous internship placements and opportunities can be found on the Offices drive under "Career Services"

Résumé & cover letter resources

Résumé templates - These templates are Microsoft Word files which allows students to fill in their personal information without recreating the document. It is important, therefore, to encourage students to customize the template to make their résumé stand out. (ex. change the font, adjust the margins, add other section titles, etc.)
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Sample résumés

         Arts                 Business               Education             History/BRP/PJCS
         Languages      Math/Science        Social Sciences

  • WetFeet Résumés - Two dozen articles with advice on developing a winning résumé, solving common problems, and sending a plain text e-mail résumé to employers.
  • CareerBuilder.com - Scroll down the page to read numerous articles on topics ranging from the use of action verbs to highlight skills on a résumé to formating electronic versions of a résumé.

Interviewing resources

  • Interviewing success  - Includes articles ranging from preparation before interviews, sample questions, and how to dress, to what should been done after the interview (from CollegeGrad.com).
  • The Interview Center - Articles on interview prep, etiquette, types of interviews, do's and dont's, and sample questions (from Monster.com).

For faculty who provide recommendations & references

From the National Association of Colleges and Employers:

Resources for writing your CV

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