Looking for resources for your full-time job search or within your academic school? Visit Career Services.
Job search resources
General resume advice:
- Student employment resume tip sheet
- Student employment resume tailoring tip sheet
- Integrating academics into a resume
- 43 resume tips that will get you hired
- Job application keyword search tool
Creating effective bullet points:
- Video: Resume Basics Part 3: Experience and Writing Bullet Points
- Video: How to Write Strong Bullet Points
Also, check out this webpage dedicated to resume writing.
Cover letter guides & worksheets:
- Student employment cover letter tip sheet
- Student employment cover letter tailoring tip sheet
- Guide: cover letter overview & examples
Cover letter articles & tips:
- Article: How to write a cover letter
- Article: How to Write a Cover Letter: Your Full Guide
- Article: How to Write a Cover Letter in 5 Easy Steps
Also, check out this webpage dedicated to cover letter writing.
Student employment interview tip sheet
Interview research & preparation worksheets:
- Worksheet: Student employment interview prep
- Worksheet: Student employment interview preparation packet
Interview preparation guides:
- Article: 10 Impressive Questions to Ask in a Job Interview
- Article: 30+ Best Tips on How to Prepare for a Job Interview
- Article: 60+ Most Common Interview Questions and Answers
- Video: Job interview tips: the STAR method
Interview follow-up:
Phone Interview Tips:
Also, check out this webpage dedicated to interview tips and strategies.
Guidelines & resources:
Tracking applications:
Student employment networking tip sheet
Networking-related worksheets:
- Informational interview guide
- Network tracker
- Elevator pitch planner & job fair checklist
- Networking action plan
LinkedIn resources:
Our office has created some additional resources that may be helpful for you to consider in the job search process this year:
Job searching tips for international students
Need additional guidance or want help with your applications? Chat with us at future@iu.edu, +1-317-274-0857, or use the virtual drop-in or appointment services listed above. We’re here to help!
International student resources
Have more questions? Connect with the Office of International Affairs for more information related to the international student experience.