How-To Guides: Resumes, Cover Letters, Interviews & Networking

The Center for Purposeful Work offers a range of useful guides and resources:

Resume (& CV) Guide

Cover Letter Guide

How to Save an Unofficial Transcript

Handshake Guide – Job Search Platform

Leveraging Handshake and Vault Guides in your Job Search & Career Exploration

RAIN – Job Application Tracking Platform

Making Professional Connections: Networking, LinkedIn & Exploring

LinkedIn Guide – Networking Platform

Interviewing Guide

Big Interview – Interview Preparation Platform (All Industries)

RocketBlocks – Interview Preparation Platform (Consulting & Technology)

Bates Email Signature Templates

Letters of Recommendation & References

How to Evaluate an Employer

LGBTQ+ Resources

National Center for Transgender Equality

LGBTQ+ Self-Identification In The Workplace