Quick Guides for Science and Mathematics Students

What should your resume look like? How do you get a job? Start here to find some answers.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Jobs | Resumes | Quick guides | Careers

Career questions:

• Undergraduate research F.A.Q.
• Internship F.A.Q.
• Career Advising F.A.Q.

Resumes and Job Correspondence:

• Resume F.A.Q.
• Cover letter F.A.Q.
• Thank you letter F.A.Q.
• Asking for a letter of reference
• Sample math and science resumes and letters

Job and Internship Hunting:

• Job hunting F.A.Q.
• Three things you need to know before starting your job search
• Breaking into the hidden job market
• The cold job search
• What about my tattoos and piercings?
• Researching for an interview
• Interviewing
• What can I do with my major?

Quick guides

• SpartanTRAK tips for scientists and mathematicians
• The complete guide to interviewing on campus with SpartanTRAK
• Using the Ocupational Outlook Handbook
• Using America's Career Info Network

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