Seminar Overview

The third COExist seminar covers resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn, references, elevator pitches, interviews, technical interviews, interview outfits, what to bring to an interview, and networking. A PDF version of this presentation can be found below. Information about each topic can also be found below under the “Seminar 3 Details” section. Once the presentation date has passed, a recording of this presentation will become available as well.

Seminar 3

The link to the PDF version of Seminar 3 can be found below.

Seminar 3 Details

Resumes

Learn about the purpose of a resume, how to write one, what to include, the purpose of having multiple resumes, and general tips.

LinkedIn

Learn what LinkedIn is, how to use it, and the benefits of LinkedIn in a professional setting.

Elevator Pitches

Learn what an elevator pitch is, what to include, and tips for having an impactful elevator pitch.

Technical Interviews

Learn what kind of information can appear during a technical interview, tips for a technical interview, and typical questions that may be asked.

What to Bring to an Interview

Learn what to bring to an interview, when to offer your resume and references, and the benefits of having a padfolio.

Cover Letters

Learn when to write a cover letter, tips on what to include, how to format cover letter, and where to find informational resources.

References

Learn what a reference is, what types of references you could be asked for, who to ask for a reference, and how to format a reference list.

Interviews

Learn tips for interviewing, the different steps of an interview, and typical questions that may be asked.

Interview Outfits

Learn what kind of outfits to wear during an interview.

Networking

Learn how to use LinkedIn while networking, about follow up emails, and the benefits of keeping in contact.