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Access the entire LinkedIn Learning library for free through Duke’s Office of Information Technology. Note: free access for students, faculty, and staff.

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Engineering Master’s Cover Letter Advice

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Decide What to Write Using This Three-Sentence Method

­Save time and frustration! Before you write, answer these two questions, writing three critical sentences:

­Why have I decided to spend my time applying for this specific opportunity and not something else? …

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Attend Professional Events, Not Just Search-Related Events

If you want to get connected and the job and internship events you’re attending aren’t satisfying, here’s a different technique that you can customize to your own particular goals and curiosities.
Try going to events for professionals in the fields, …
By Cameo Hartz (she/her or they/them)
Cameo Hartz (she/her or they/them) Assistant Director, Engineering Master's Career Services & Professional Development
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Prepare for Employer Events with a Powerful Introduction (Tips and Tasks)

If you’re wondering how to introduce yourself in a way that makes a distinctive and positive impact, pick one of these tasks that suits what you need!

Review our “Talk about Yourself” materials to make a precise decision …

By Cameo Hartz (she/her or they/them)
Cameo Hartz (she/her or they/them) Assistant Director, Engineering Master's Career Services & Professional Development
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Duke Business Research Tools

Learn about fields, organizations, and customers using resources from Duke Libraries. The library’s market research guide provides information on resources available, but below are database recommendations from Duke Engineering librarian, Sarah Park.  

Note: These resources were originally developed for business …

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If your search is not getting the results you want, it’s time to troubleshoot. First, start with the basics and …

Once you’ve established a solid search, improve your ability to incorporate the employer perspective. This single factor is often the …

Congratulations! You’ve got a solid search if you are:
✅ confidently submitting online applications
✅ reaching out to people at the organizations …

Start Your Search with Focus and a Plan.

These three steps will ensure your search is on track from start …

Common Scams Targeting International Students | Interstride

Job and Internship Search is one area where scammers sometimes pop up. This handy guide from Interstride, a resource you …

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