Guides

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The following guides support career exploration, preparation for opportunities, and decisions about further education.

All resources are designed for self-paced use and can be revisited at different stages of your academic and career journey. Together, they offer practical guidance and support reflection, skill development, and informed decision-making.

Resumes & Cover Letters

Resume and Cover Letter Toolkit (PDF) provides an in-depth overview of the key sections of the resume and cover letter, along with samples.
Resume Workbook (PDF) will help you identify your top skills from past experiences and provide a brief overview of the key sections of a resume and cover letter.
Interview Strategies Guide (PDF) will help you identify strategies for creating and responding to potential interview questions.

Interview Strategies

Further Education

Academic Job Search

Finding Academic Work Guide (PDF) provides an overview of the academic work search preparation process, including identifying your work preferences, exploring departmental resources, and preparing application documents.
Creating Your Cover Letter for Academic Positions (PDF) has strategies for preparing your academic cover letter, including the purpose, format and writing conventions, along with sample cover letters.
Creating Your Academic CV (PDF) has strategies for preparing your academic CV, including the sections your CV should have, along with sample CVs.
Academic Interview Guide (PDF) will help you create an interview preparation plan. Identify what to research, who to connect with, and use sample interview questions to practice.

Guides

Resumes & Cover Letters

Interview Strategies

Further Education

Academic Job Search

Identity-Informed & Workplace Guides