Throughout your journey at Columbia SPS, you will create multiple variations of your résumé. This includes a standard version intended for the online résumé database, along with customized editions designed for specific positions, companies, or industries.
The résumé you construct during your time at Columbia SPS will serve as the foundation for future adaptations and will be utilized in the online résumé database provided to recruiters during the fall recruiting season.
Creating a Professional Resume
Employers only look at a resume for 7-10 seconds so it’s important to use a common …
Tailored Cover Letters
Write a tailored cover letter for every job application you submit. Why? Because every job is different …
The Career Design Lab hosts a variety of career related events throughout the year. If you happened to miss an …
The Career Design workbook will guide you in your career search through in-depth looks at industries, search techniques, and application …
The Career Design Lab at Columbia’s School of Professional Studies recently launched a new podcast, “Rising to the Top: Lessons …
As a veteran, many of the skills you learned in the military can be especially helpful in running a business. …
Informational Interview Steps
Identify someone to interview:Professors, advisors, alumni, and members of professional organizations are great candidates for informational interviews. …
Racism toward people of Asian heritage in the United States manifests itself in a wide range of words, actions, and …
Please visit Columbia ISSO’s resource for OPT planning. It is a tool that will assist you in calculating your OPT …
Columbia University faculty, staff, and students now have full access to content from The New York Times through the Libraries. The Libraries’ …
