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Information Packets


Information Packets: Please email your request and we’ll send the packets back to you as attachments.


1. Self Assessment and Career Exploration

– Take some career assessments to learn how your interests, values and personality fit with different occupations or the career you want. Learn how to get detailed information on different occupations and career paths using websites and information interviews. Assessments are hard copy; please pick up a packet in A105 or request to have them sent out to you.

2. Portfolio Packet

Creating a Great Resume – tips on writing a resume, a detailed format and action words you can use, and a sample to review. Also includes information for effectively requesting and using references.

Cover Letter – information on what to include in a winning cover letter. Also tips on requesting letters of recommendation or support.

Preparing for a Successful Interview – learn how to answer different types of interview questions, how to conduct yourself in the interview, and questions you should ask the employer or panel.

3. Finding a Practical Practicum

– get tips on locating a practicum that could lead to full time employment.

4. Preparing for Graduate School

– get information on completing your application, preparing for entrance exams, creating your statement of intent or purpose, requesting letters of recommendation, and preparing for your interview.