Oklahoma State University Athletics
Career Services
August 12, 2004 | General
Career Counselor:
Jenna Sampson
405-744-5762
Office Hours: Monday through Thursday; 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
The OSU Career Services Office offers Ready References in HTML or PDF format that cover the following topics: Getting Started, Self-Evaluation, Career Development, Job Search, Building a Great Resume, Job Search Correspondence, Interviews, and After the Interview. To view this information, please click on the links below.
| Topic | Ready Reference Title | ||
| Getting Started | Career Service for Students | ||
| Services for International Students | |||
| Ten Steps for Career Success | |||
| Four-Year Plan for Career Development | |||
| Career Decision Making | |||
| Self-Evaluation | Self-Assessment | ||
| Questioning Yourself | |||
| Evaluating Grades | |||
| Top 10 Reasons to Hire Me | |||
| Career Development: Discovering Options | All About Internships | ||
| How to Find an Internship | |||
| Internship Checklist | |||
| Part-Time Job Ideas | |||
| Informational Interviews | |||
| Federal Government Options | |||
| Preparing for Graduate School | |||
| Professional School Preparation | |||
| Job Search: Prepare and Research | Job Search Steps | ||
| Impressing Recruiters | |||
| Initiating Contact with Employers | |||
| Learning About Job Opportunities | |||
| What to Do at a Career Fair | |||
| Questions for Representatives at a Career Fair | |||
| Networking: What It Is and How To Do It | |||
| On-Campus Recruiting | |||
| Online Job Search | |||
| Geographic Job Search | |||
| Resources for Employer Research | |||
| Research Resources in the Edmon Low Library | |||
| Researching a Company Online | |||
| Questions to Ask During Employer Research | |||
| Successful Research Steps for Your Job Search | |||
| US Job Search Strategies for Nonimmigrants | |||
| Building A Great Resume | The Resume - Your Calling Card | ||
| Resume Types | |||
| Resume Content | |||
| Resume Guidelines | |||
| Writing Objective Statements | |||
| Verbs, Modifiers, Qualifiers, and Skills | |||
| Indentifying Your Skills and Qualifications | |||
| Sample Resume Framework | |||
| Resume Worksheet | |||
| Writing a Scannable Resume | |||
| Professional References | |||
| Creating a Professional Portfolio | |||
| Preparing a Vita | |||
| Job Search Correspondence | Types of Job Search Correspondence | ||
| Cover Letter Tips | |||
| Cover Letter Formula | |||
| Sample Letter of Inquiry | |||
| Sample Letter of Application | |||
| Sample Networking Letter | |||
| Thank You Letter Tips and Sample | |||
| Sample Letter of Refusal | |||
| Sample Status Inquiry Letter | |||
| Sample Acceptance Letter | |||
| Sample Withdrawal Letter | |||
| Sample Turndown Follow-up Letter | |||
| Sample Request for Extension Letter | |||
| Interviewing: Prepare and Win | Basic Interview Guidelines | ||
| First Impressions | |||
| Dress for Success | |||
| Interview Questions and Answers | |||
| Some Tough Questions and Sample Answers | |||
| Asking Questions in the Interview | |||
| The Behavioral Interview | |||
| Legal vs. Illegal Questions | |||
| Mock Interview Preparation | |||
| Handling Telephone Interviews | |||
| References | |||
| Employer Questions for Teachers | |||
| Interview Questions for Teachers | |||
| Reducing Employer Fears | |||
| After The Interview: What's Next? | Combating Rejection | ||
| Salary Negotiation | |||
| Job Offers - Making the Decision | |||
| Questions to Ask Yourself if You Haven't Found a Job |
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