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Tip Sheets & Equity Resources

Access these quick tip sheets for valuable career and employment information and resources. Additional resources and videos can be found on the Look for Work page.
 

Tip Sheets

Your Career Guide Job Search Strategies The Résumé
Exploring Your Career Options Summer Work Search CV or Résumé?
How to Get Experience Work Search for International Students Action Verbs
Further Education On-Campus Job Searching Effective Cover Letters
Applying to Graduate Studies Networking Interviews
Your Graduate Degree and Beyond LinkedIn Professional References
  Employment Scams Your Employment Rights

 

Résumé and Cover Letter Samples

Simple Experience-based Résumés (only volunteer experience) Hybrid-Combination Résumé Example
Experience-based Résumé Skills-based Résumé
Scientific Experience-based Résumé Scientific Skills-based Résumé
Nursing Résumé Pre-Medical Résumé
Simple Cover Letter Examples of Cover Letters

 

Professional Careers

Dentistry Law
Master of Business Administration Master of Social Work
Medicine Rehabilitation Sciences
Teacher Education Veterinary Medicine

 

Resources for Equity Deserving Groups

Resources for 2SLGBTQ+ Students Resources for BIPOC Students
Resources for Indigenous Students Overcoming Job Search Anxiety
Resources for International Students Resources for Students with Disabilities
Disability Disclosure & Accommodations  Wayble- Career Resource & Job Board for International Students 

 

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