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More Guidance: Short Online Presentations
We offer in-person workshops about resumes, the job search, interviews, law school, and more. If you can't attend one of those, or you want to explore additional topics, see the list of presentations below. Each is about 10 minutes long and is like a PowerPoint presentation with audio. Click a title to watch.
Job Search topics:
Job and Internship Search Learn the best ways to find the position you want.
How to Network Many jobs and internships aren't advertised. Networking is the key.
U of M Career Services and Tips for Veterans
Networking for International Students
Applying for Federal Jobs
GLBT Job-Search Tips
Resumes, Cover Letters, CVs, and other materials:
Resume Writing What to include on your resume and how to make it stand out.
Cover Letters and References Get tips about writing a strong cover letter, plus the basics of reference sheets.
Professional Portfolios Show off your accomplishments by bringing a portfolio to your interviews.
Curriculum Vitae Writing CVs are generally for job candidates at the Ph.D. level.
Interviews:
Effective Interviewing Prepare to present yourself successfully.
Phone Interviews
Salary Negotiation
Misc. Tips:
Professional Etiquette Familiarize yourself with basic etiquette rules for the job search and the job.
Transitioning from Student to Professional Are you truly prepared for the big adjustment?
Be Successful at Job Fairs If you learn how to make a good impression, you'll be ahead of the pack.
How to Market an Individualized Degree Learn how to impress potential employers with your unique individualized degree program.
Join Professional Associations
Grad School Topics:
How to Plan for Graduate School Tips about the grad school application timeline and process.
How to Write Personal Statements This is one of the most important pieces of your grad school application.
Pre-Law Workshop Tips about the law school application timeline and process.
Online workshops are posted regularly. Keep your eye on this page.
Questions? Contact the Career and Community Learning Center, the CLA career office.
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