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Here you have the ability to download as a PDF any of our helpful job search handouts, page-turning handbooks, mind-expanding resume and cover letter samples and more. (A free copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader is available to download).

Job Search Info
Are You Ready for a Behavioral Interview?
Career Fairs
Company Research
Co-op Timeline
Correspondence
Day of the Interview
Dress for Success
E-Mail Manners
Evaluating Offers & Negotiation
Information for International Students
Interview Preparation
Job Search Strategies
Job Search Strategies: Pros and Cons
Key Dates for Co-op Students
Networking and Informational Interviews
Portfolio
Resume Writing
The Art of Negotiating
Top Ten Pitfalls in Resume Writing
Transferable Skills

Sample Letters
Acceptance Letters
Application – cover letters

Follow Up After Meeting
Informational Interviewing letter
Letters of Inquiry – cover letters
Networking
Prospecting Letter – cover letter (called cold call letter)
Rejecting an Offer
Thank You

Sample Resumes By College
Applied Science and Tech
Business
MBA resumes

Computing and Info Sciences
Engineering
Imaging Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts
Science

Resume Formats

Co-op Related Materials
Co-op Handbook (general)
Cooperative Education at RIT
COB Co-op Report Guidelines

Student Newsletters
Download our latest Issues
December 2005
October Newsletter

Going Global Newsletter:
October Issue

 

Online Resource Lists (pdf)
We have gathered helpful sites related to job searching and careers:
Art & Design
Business
Computing - GCCIS
Criminal Justice
Engineering
Engineering Technology
MBA Resources
Packaging Science
Print Media
Prof & Tech Communications Psychology
Public Policy
Science
Social Work

Guides

WetFeet Career Resource Site and WetFeet Insider Guides
A ccess these award-winning guides free-of-charge is available on the main student and alumni pages of our site. These guides are a valuable service brought to you by a generous contribution of the Xerox Corporation. By utilizing Wetfeet, you'll be able to conduct in-depth research on companies, careers and industries while also receiving expert career advice. You will also be able to download Insider Guides which cover such career topics as Entertainment and Sports, Human Resources, Investment Banking, Non-Profits, Biotech and more.
Note: This tool requires Adobe 6.0 and a one time DRM Activation to view the encrypted PDF's of the WetFeet Insider Guides.

CareerSearch Guides
We have secured access for RIT students and alumni to this excellent company research site. Here is a guide about Targeting Your Specialty or Targeting Companies.

Job Search Guide (geared to graduating students. This 31-page publication includes a wide-range of job search information)

Career Journal Wall Street Journal's career site for undergraduate and graduate students includes lots of valuable information and articles.