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Professional skills are developed inside and outside of the classroom. Interpersonal skills can be as important as job specific skills. This section will help prepare you for your job search.

Job Search Resources

Top 5 Tips for Writing an Amazing Resume Adobe Acrobat, PDF

Top 5 Tips for a Great Cover Letter Adobe Acrobat, PDF


CareerSpots Videos

Play Make Your Resume Pop video and learn how to get noticed by your future employer.
Make Your Resume Pop

You have less than 30 seconds to get noticed. Learn how to make yourself stand out from the crowd.

Play The Cover Letter video to learn helpful tips and tricks.
The Cover Letter

What you write means more than you might think. Here are some cover letter tips and tricks.

Play Keyword Search Matters video to discover how employers sort through applicant resumes.
Keyword Search Matters

Employers often weed out resumes based on keywords. Learn how to describe your work history effectively.


Top 5 Tips for a Successful Interview Adobe Acrobat, PDF


CareerSpots Videos

Play Behavioral Interviewing video and learn how to impress your future employer.
Behavioral Interviewing

Learn what behavioral interviewing is and how you can prepare answers that impress your future employer.

Play Asking Tough Questions video to increase your chances at landing a job.
Asking Tough Questions

Asking tough questions at your next interview may increase your chances at landing the job. Find out why here.

Play Top 10 Interview Mistakes video and learn how to avoid them.
Top 10 Interview Mistakes

Feeling anxious about an upcoming interview? Here are the top 10 mistakes and how to avoid them.


LinkedIn

Professional networking site used by thousands of companies and job seekers.

Informational Interviewing

A great way to connect with professionals in career fields of interest and learn about an occupation or industry.

GlassDoor

Provides information directly from employees. Get job listings, salary information and the inside scoop on company culture.

Salary.com

Assists in finding out more about salaries in particular jobs and companies.


CareerSpots Videos

Play Build Your Brand video and learn how to present yourself to future employers.
Build Your Brand

Learn from experts about how to build your personal brand to enhance your career.

Play Importance of Networking video for tips on how to stand out in today's job market.
Importance of Networking

Building a network is just as important as your resume. Learn how networking can set you apart in today's job market.

Play Standout on LinkedIn video and learn how to showcase your talent online.
Standout on LinkedIn

Showcase your skills and experience to employers by creating a professional profile on LinkedIn.


Handshake

Provides you access to job and internship listings from local and national companies who are looking to recruit our students and graduates.

Finger Lakes Works

A great community resource for finding jobs in the area.

New York State Department of Labor

Comprehensive listing of positions across the state.

Career One Stop

National job listings from the Department of Labor.

Indeed

Job listing site that compiles jobs from multiple sites.

Zip Recruiter

Search for jobs hiring in your area.

Idealist

A great site to learn about socially responsible organizations and their openings.

NYS Civil Service

Links to state civil service and New York State county jobs.

USAJobs

All federal jobs are published on this site.


CareerSpots Videos

Play What Recruiters Look For video to present your professional skills well.
What Recruiters Look For

Do you have what employers are looking for? Find out what most impresses recruiters.

Play Virtual Networking video to enhance your professional network online.
Virtual Networking

It's important to promote yourself online to enhance your job search. Here's how to get started.

Play Tips for Researching a Company video.
Tips for Researching a Company

What to know before you go. Use these tips and tricks to research a company before your interview.



CareerSpots Videos

Play getting started video to learn tips from career experts.

Getting Started

Discover how to get your job search started in the right direction with tips from career experts and hiring managers.

Play What I Wish I Knew video and learn how to highlight your job skills.

What I Wish I Knew

When your application is one of hundreds, every choice matters. Learn how to highlight your strongest skills.

Play Career Center Benefits video for an overview of our job search resources.

Career Center Benefits

First impressions are crucial. Learn how to put your best foot forward before your next interview!


Career Services

Handshake

Accessible, far-reaching online career network with access to job and internship listings, career search tools, and more. Put yourself out there with Handshake!

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