Career Center for Science and Engineering workshops

The Career Center for Science and Engineering (CCSE) has posted online workshops on resume/cover letter writing, interviewing, the job-search, and related topics as well as orientations to on-campus interviewing.

CCSE Online Workshops

Curriculum Vitae
Learn out to write a quality CV for academic and research positions.

Experiential Education–Coming Soon
Learn about the variety of experiential education opportunities that would allow you to gain industry experience, while determining your ideal career fit. These experiences include internships, volunteering, and research.

GLBT Job and Internship Search
Learn ways to find the right job for you: researching GLBT-friendly employers, being out or not in the application process, being yourself on the job.

Interviewing
Learn what you can do before, during and after an interview to increase your odds of landing a great job or internship.

Job and Internship Searching
Learn about tools and strategies that will help you find jobs or internships in your field of interest.

Job Fair Success
Learn how to prepare for a job fair, how to introduce yourself to employers and gain tips for following up after the fair to increase your chances of securing a job.

Mastering the Federal Application Process
The U.S. government is a huge employer of all majors but its job and internship application process can be time-consuming and laborious. Learn the language and tips to navigate this opportunity-rich system.

Networking
Approximately 75% of jobs are never advertised.  Learn how to network effectively so that you can find out about these unadvertised positions.

Personal Statements
Having a well written personal statement is critical for graduate school admissions.  Learn great tips for creating a good quality first draft.

Phone Interviews
Get tips for navigating those tricky phone interviews including what to expect and how to make the best impression when you are not face-to-face with an employer.

Pre-Law Workshop
Learn about the law school application process including timeline, tips on how to select a school and what makes a successful application for admission.

Preparing for Graduate & Professional School
Learn about the graduate school application process including timeline, tips on how to select a school and what makes a successful application for admission.

Resume Writing
Having a good resume is essential to being invited for an interview. Learn how to create a resume that reflects your greatest strengths and talents. Increase your understanding of how resumes are screened during the application process and target your resume towards career goals.

Salary Negotiation
Learn the do's and don'ts of salary negotiation as well as ways to research salary statistics by job type and geographical location.

Transitioning from Student to Professional
Your first job after graduating from college can be a big adjustment.  Get tips on how to ensure success in this first experience.