These concise handouts and videos explain career-related subjects like how to write a resume, interview tips, and applying to graduate school. The library below includes digital versions (in PDF format) of the most current guides as well as links to several career advice videos (links open in new window).
Applying for the Job
- Accepting the Offer
- Career Readiness Competencies
Develop these competencies to prepare for the transition into the workplace, continuing education, and beyond.
- Dress for an Interview
Learn how to dress for success and make a great first impression for your job interview.
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- Interview Techniques
Learn the top ten rules of interviewing, what to bring, and what to remember before, during, and after your interview.
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- Job Search Strategies
Learn the top five strategies for a successful job or internship search.
- Resume Help
Learn how to develop a resume. Includes formatting tips, areas to include, and how to adapt your resume into a CV.
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- Types of Interviews
Learn about the different types of interviews and what to expect for each.
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- Write a Cover Letter
Learn how to craft a cover letter. Includes structure, tips, and an example cover letter.
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Applying to Graduate School
- Considering Grad School
Learn about different considerations to keep in mind when considering graduate school.
- Write a Statement of Purpose
Learn how to craft a personal statement that will set you apart from other graduate school applicants.
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Networking & Communication Skills
- Alumni Mentors Career Conversations
How To Have Meaningful Career Conversations with Students - Whether you are a mentor, doing an informational interview, or just sharing career advice with UCI students, you play an important role in supporting their career development. By sharing your experience and expertise with them, you are helping advance their career readiness and prepare them for the working world.
- Networking
Learn tips to help you become more confident in your networking skills.
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- What is LinkedIn?
Learn how to create a professional LinkedIn profile and tips for building your network and searching for job opportunities.
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