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LOCATION
Office Hours
.............................................................................................................................Monday-Friday, 8:00a.m.-4:30p.m.
Appointments
...............................................................................................Monday-Friday, 10:00a.m.-noon and 1:30-4:00p.m.
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..........................................................................................................................................Monday-Friday, 1:30-3:45p.m.
Summer Hours
..............................................................................................................................................See website for times
HOURS
CONTACT
Understanding the Interview............................................41 Preparing for the Interview...............................................42 Interview Preparation Worksheet.....................................43 Rewire Your Attire............................................................44 Phone Interviews..............................................................45 Virtual Live and Recorded Interviews..............................46 Technical and Case Study Interviews................................47 Dining Etiquette and Interviews......................................48 During the Interview.........................................................49 The S.T.A.R. Method.......................................................50 Sample Interview Questions.............................................51 Prohibited Interview Questions........................................52 Students with Disabilities................................................53 Post-Interview Advice........................................................54 Sample Email Script.........................................................55 Sample Phone Scripts.......................................................56 Writing a Résumé.............................................................19 Sample Headings..............................................................20 Sample Verbs.....................................................................21 Sample Résumés...............................................................23 Résumé Checklist.............................................................29 Résumé and Curriculum Vitae (CV) Differences............30 Writing a CV.....................................................................31 Writing a Cover Letter......................................................33 Sample Cover Letter.........................................................34TABLE OF CONTENTS
Website
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.. clemson.edu/career..............................
.Career-L@clemson.eduSocial Media
............................@ClemsonCCPD
Main Line
.......................................864-656-6000
UPIC
..............................................864-656-0282
Internships
......................................864-656-0316
Career Development
......................864-656-0440
On-Campus Recruiting
..................864-656-2152
Cooperative Education
..................864-656-3150
INTERVIEW SKILL DEVELOPMENT
The Offer..........................................................................57 Things To Consider ........................................................58 After the Job Offer...........................................................59 Budgeting..... ........................................... .......................60 Overview of our Services.....................................................3 Other Career Offices...........................................................4 Our Corporate Partners....................................................61CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Core Competencies............................................................5 Increase Your Self-Awareness............................................7 Bloom Where You're Planted.............................................8 Start with a Plan - End With a Career..............................9 Advancing Your Career - Advice for Graduate Students..11 Networking..................................................................13 Writing an Elevator Pitch.................................................14 Informational Interviewing..............................................15 Connecting on LinkedIn..................................................17SKILL AND EXPERIENCE DEVELOPMENT
Finding the Right Experiences..........................................35 Cooperative Education Program ...................................... 36 Internships.......................................................................37 Maximizing Your Internship or Co-op.............................40RÉSUMÉ, CV & COVER LETTER DEVELOPMENT
CAREER SERVICES
MAKING CAREER DECISIONS