Career Services Toolkit

Writing a résumé, finding internship opportunities, networking, and interviewing are all critical components of launching a successful career — but they are not always easy. Our workshops, guides, and online resources are a great place to begin building your personal skill set and brand.

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Videos and Guides
International Jobs and Internships
Population-Specific Resources
Salary Negotiation

Key Resources

Colgate Handshake is an online platform to find jobs and internships from employers seeking Colgate students.

Big Interview is a proven, step-by-step job interview preparation system. Interactive features and expert advice on common interview questions can help land your dream job and salary, regardless of your experience.

Vault offers information about companies and careers providing the context needed to identify your best job opportunities.

International Jobs and Internships

The following resources are intended for both domestic students pursuing international jobs/internships and international students looking for domestic/international positions.

E-Verify Employers Search Tool

allows students to search for employers who sponsor H-1B visas.

GoinGlobal

provides country-specific career and employment information, the latest worldwide employment trends, and industry outlooks reflecting international employers. Please contact us to obtain login information.

International SOS

allows students to conduct research on international destinations regarding travel safety, health risks, cultural differences, and more. Use member login number: 11BSGC000073.

InternationalJobs.org

is a comprehensive source of international careers for professionals, including international development jobs.

Population-Specific Resources

If you approach your search through the lens of a student-athlete or a member of the LGBTQ community, we have information specifically for you:

Diversity

Many organizations strive to build a pool of employees representative of today's global and multicultural business environment. These organizations use a variety of resources to help find qualified and diverse candidates. This page lists a wide variety of external resources and websites targeting minority and diversity job candidates. We encourage you to contact us to help you target which resources are most relevant and useful to you during your search for employment.

Resources for Job Seekers

: Career opportunities with companies and organizations that value diversity in the workplace.

: Employers recruiting job seekers from diverse cultures, lifestyles, life stages, creative persuasions, abilities, religious affiliations, and genders.

: Career magazines for women, members of minority groups, and people with disabilities. You may also post your résumé and find opportunities.

: Magazine provides news, reports, and commentary on issues of diversity and inclusion.

: Find opportunities in education and the public and private sectors and post your résumé.

Resources for Internship Seekers

: Their mission is to develop and place talented underserved youth in business and industry, and prepare them for corporate and community leadership.

: Resource for talented undergraduate students of color to explore careers in many industries.

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