The Career Services Center can assist you with year of service search strategies and application materials. Together we can review resumes and cover letters, personal statements, conduct practice interviews, and discuss decision making strategies.

PREPARING | INTERVIEWING | DECISION MAKING

PREPARING

Properly preparing for the year of service application process encompasses numerous factors. Starting this process early and having a good grasp on an organization's requirements will allocate you with the ability to meet, or possibly exceed, application deadlines.

• Applying to Year of Service Programs Guide (coming soon) 
• Research: Year of Service Programs
• Informational Interviews
• Resume and Cover Letter Writing
• References
• Letters of Recommendation

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INTERVIEWING

Interviewing is an educational institution's opportunity to question and evaluate your fit for their graduate program and their educational institution as a whole. This is a prime opportunity to display your capabilities and qualifications.

• Interviewing Guide
• Interview Attire

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DECISION MAKING

Decision-making is the process of choosing between two or more courses of action. Graduate/ Professional school decision-making can revolve around choosing an ideal program, geographical location, or length of program.  

• Decision Making
• Salary, Negotiation, and Financial Matters