Graduate Students Resources

Action Verbs

This resource provides lists of action verbs by category. Use action verbs to write effective bullet points on your resume.

Career Fair Prep

Career Fairs are one of the most powerful ways to advance your job search! Though most of your contact with …

Cover Letter Worksheet

Use this “worksheet” to set up the structure of your cover letter and begin brainstorming content. Look carefully at the …

Follow-Up Thank You Email Samples

Sending a follow-up thank you email to employers after an interview or networking event supports your interest in their job …

Sometimes keeping a resume to one page seems like an impossible task, but there are ways to do it. The …

How to Write a Productive Email

Crafting an email to employers, professors, and staff can be challenging, especially due to the informal nature of smart phone …

Resume Grammar Guide

Resume writing requires special consideration of both grammar and spelling. Carelessness with word choice can be reason enough for a …

Technical Interviews

A technical interview consists of a series of questions designed to test your technical knowledge in your major and your …

Transferable Skills

During the beginning stages of hiring, many employers, especially in the STEM fields, are focused on hard skills (i.e., specific, …