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How Do You Update Your Resume for a New Role?
This LinkedIn resource provides guidance on how to update your resume to tailor it specifically for a new job role.

How to Write a Resume with No Experience: 5 Tips
This resource offers advice on crafting a resume for individuals without formal work experience, emphasizing the importance of showcasing education, extracur...

Key Elements of a Resume
This resource offers advice on crafting a resume that effectively showcases your experiences, skills, and qualifications to potential employers, particularly...

Writing Cover Letters
This resource provides guidance on how to write a cover letter and how to organize your cover letter.

How and Why to Write a Great Cover Letter
This resource provides guidance on the purpose of cover letters, when to write one, and how to effectively craft it to highlight qualifications, motivation,...

How to Write a Cover Letter
This resource provides guidance on crafting an effective cover letter and how to highlight your experiences.

Canva for Academic Presentations and Posters: Creating a Scientific Poster with Canva
This guide provides an overview of using Canva, a web-based graphic design program, to create scientific and academic presentations and posters.

Poster Presentations – Designing Effective Posters
This webpage provides a variety of resources intended to assist individuals or teams in designing an effective poster and presenting it in a professional man...

How to Write a Research Paper Abstract in 2024: Guide With Examples
This webpage includes information about research paper abstracts, including types of abstracts, sections to include, and tips for writing style, formatting,...

How to Create a Research Poster
This resource provides a guide on how to create a scientific poster.

Creating an Effective Scientific Poster
This resource provides a checklist and tips on how to create an effective poster.

What is a Virtual Career Fair?
This resource provides a comprehensive guide to navigating virtual career fairs, covering topics such as what to expect, how to prepare, and strategies for s...

Virtual Career Fairs Tips
This resource provides insights and guidance for navigating virtual career fairs, highlighting their unique advantages, differences from physical fairs, and...

3 Tips for Attending Networking Events with Confidence
This resources provides tips on how to prepare for networking events.

Networking 101: How to Survive a Networking Event
This resource provides practical advice on navigating networking events, debunking common myths and offering tips on preparing beforehand, engaging effective...

10 Tips for Effective Networking
This resource provides guidance on networking strategies for before, during, and after a networking event.

Tips for Career Fair Success
This resource offers a comprehensive breakdown of steps to prepare for and maximize opportunities at career fairs, providing actionable suggestions to help a...

Career Fair 101: How to Prepare for an In-Person Fair
This resource provides guidance on how to prepare for in-person career fairs.

How to Make the Most of a Career Fair
This resource offers comprehensive guidance on how to maximize the benefits of attending a career fair.

Virtual Fair Digital Checklist
This resource offers a comprehensive checklist for preparing for virtual career fairs, covering steps to ensure a successful virtual networking experience....

Informational Interviewing is Key to Your Job Search
This resource provides guidance on conducting informational interviews, emphasizing their role in career exploration, networking, preparation, navigation dur...

Career Engagement: Informational Interviews
This resource discusses the benefits of informational interviewing and highlights six steps in the informational interviewing process.

Sample Emails Requesting an Informational Interview
This resource provides multiple sample emails that can be used for informational interviews.

Informational Interviewing
This resource discusses the importance of informational interviewing and provides helpful tips and suggestions on making the most out of an informational int...

USAJOBS
USAJOBS is the official online platform for job opportunities in the United States federal government. It’s a comprehensive website where individuals...

Making Posters With Powerpoint
This resource offers a multistep approach to creating PowerPoint posters for a presentation or event.

How Do You Make Your First Scientific Poster?
This blog offers suggestions related to both poster content (i.e., what to put in the poster) and the layout (i.e., how to distribute the content in the post...

Preparing a Poster Presentation
This resource offers tips on poster production timelines and poster appearance.

How To Prepare a Scientific Poster
This resource offers insights from researchers across various disciplines and career stages on maximizing poster presentations at conferences, including adap...

How To Design an Award-Winning Scientific Conference Poster
This resource suggests what a poster is not and what it should be. It also offers four steps for creating a poster.

Tips on Creating a Conference Poster
This resource includes nine tips for creating an effective poster.

How To Make an Effective Poster
This presentation aims to provide insight into the purpose of an academic poster, poster presentation guidelines, what an academic poster is, why academic po...

Designing Conference Posters
This resource offers an overview of the poster concept, downloadable templates, what to put in each section, DOs and DON’Ts, how to make your poster m...

Public Health CareerMart
This resource is a job site for public health professionals, offering a career guidance center for employers and job seekers.

Careers.org
This website offers resources for career exploration, job search strategies, and educational programs. It provides information and tools to support individua...

Tips for Writing an Excellent Conference Abstract
The resource offers tips for writing a conference abstract. It highlights the importance of clearly stating the purpose, methods, results, and conclusions of...

How To Write an Abstract: 4 Tips for Writing an Abstract
This summary provides guidance on writing an effective abstract. It emphasizes the importance of brevity, relevance, and clarity in capturing the main ideas....

Writing an Abstract for Your Research Paper
This resource provides direction for how to write an abstract for a research paper. It includes the definition and purpose of an abstract, the contents, when...

Public Health Careers
PublicHealthCareers.org promotes careers and jobs in U.S. state and territorial governmental public health agencies. Users can search for public health job o...