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
- Resume Tips & Tricks
- Job Application Keyword Search Tool
Creating Effective Bullet Points:
- Article: "How to Create Great Accomplishment Statements"
- Video: Using the WHO Statement to Create Effective 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: 31 Tips for Cover Letter Writing
- Article: 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 Best Questions to Ask in an Interview
- Article: The Ultimate Interview Guide
- Article: Guide to 46 Most Common Interview Questions
- Video: Using the STAR Method to Answer Questions
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, 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.