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Technical Interviews

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

Transfer Students: Planning for Your Co-op

What is co-op?

Co-op, short for “Cooperative Education”, is full-time work (30+ hours/week) that occurs within a full academic semester. …

Transferable Skills

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

Application Follow-Up Email Sample

Sending a follow-up email to employers after you have submitted a job application supports your interest in their job opening. …

Updated June 2024

Checklist

❑ 1. Register for Co-op in Leopardweb.
❑ 2. Complete your Co-op Terms & Conditions in WITworks, at …

Delivering Your Introduction

A business introduction (or “elevator pitch”) is a way to introduce yourself to an employer. The best introductions prompt dialogue …

Applicant Tracking Systems and Professional Summaries

When applying to full-time positions outside of WITworks, seniors and alumni need to tailor their resumes to each position they …

Commonly Asked Interview Questions for Alumni

Prepare for your next interview with these commonly asked interview questions.

Co-op Guidelines for Wentworth Faculty and Staff

These guidelines help Wentworth co-op supervisors understand the commitment involved with hiring and supervising a co-op student. They outline how …