Professional Development

Resume Builder

Resume Builder helps you build your resume.

Resume Tips for Individuals with Disabilities

Learn the best tips on writing your resume as an individual with disabilities, know your rights, and the types of jobs you can find.

Write a Powerful Resume

Watch this 5+ minute video by the UIC Career Services to help you with writing your resume.

25 Words to Include in your Resume

Read this Business News Daily article to help you choose action words for your resume.

Perdue Online Writing Lab

Perdue University offers tips on writing cover letters, sample resumes, follow-up letters, and more.

How to Write a Cover Letter

Watch this 2 minute video by Indeed to help you understand what is a cover letter and how to write one.

 

Youth Central – How to Write a Cover Letter

Learn everything you should include in your cover letter to stand out.

Bulleted Cover Letter

Table Format Cover Letter

E-mail Cover Letter

 

Interview Tips and Samples Questions

Learn interview tips and what questions to expect during an interview.

Interview Company Research

Learn how to research a company for a job interview.

Networking 

Watch this 5 minute video by the UIC Career Services to learn the basics of networking.

 

Networking and Internships

List of internet websites to help you network and find internships.

 

How to Write a Professional Email

Learn everything you need to know to write a professional email.

 

LinkedIn Courses

Find 1o free links to mini courses to help you become a better professional.

 

Graduate’s Guide

Learn 20 ways to make you stand out to employers and boost career prospects.

Career One Stop

Learn all you need to know about STEM careers.

Skill Checklist

Use this checklist to make sure you build the necessary skills during college.

“Day in the Life” – ConnectEd

A YouTube series showcasing several professionals day to day activities and the skills necessary for success.