2014-2015 Terp Guide
University Career Center & The President's Promise
http://careers.umd.edu/UMD_TG_14-15/UMD_TG.html
The University Career Center just launched the 2014-2015 Terp Guide. It is overflowing with great advice for students during every year of their college career as well guidance for recent graduates and graduate students. Click here to access the Terp Guide: http://careers.umd.edu/UMD_TG_14-15/UMD_TG.html
Highlights of the guide include:
-What steps you should take during each year of your college career to maximize your chances of graduating with a great job offer (Four-Year Career Plan, p. 6)
-Excellent internship search websites/scholarships for unpaid internships (All About Internships, p. 9)
-An outline of the qualities employers want in the college graduates they hire (p.10)
-Examples of, and guidance in, the best resume writing practices (pp. 12 - 21)
-Writing cover and thank-you snail mail letters (pp. 22 - 23)
-Drafting professional email (p. 25)
-Networking online and in person (pp. 26 - 27)
-Professional Etiquette (pp. 38 - 39)
University Career Center & The President's Promise
http://careers.umd.edu/UMD_TG_14-15/UMD_TG.html
The University Career Center just launched the 2014-2015 Terp Guide. It is overflowing with great advice for students during every year of their college career as well guidance for recent graduates and graduate students. Click here to access the Terp Guide: http://careers.umd.edu/UMD_TG_14-15/UMD_TG.html
Highlights of the guide include:
-What steps you should take during each year of your college career to maximize your chances of graduating with a great job offer (Four-Year Career Plan, p. 6)
-Excellent internship search websites/scholarships for unpaid internships (All About Internships, p. 9)
-An outline of the qualities employers want in the college graduates they hire (p.10)
-Examples of, and guidance in, the best resume writing practices (pp. 12 - 21)
-Writing cover and thank-you snail mail letters (pp. 22 - 23)
-Drafting professional email (p. 25)
-Networking online and in person (pp. 26 - 27)
-Professional Etiquette (pp. 38 - 39)