Webshops for Students

What is a Resume and why do I Need One?
Hear an overview of what a resume is and how it can be used throughout your college career.
(Running time 5 min.)

How to Build your First Resume.
Obtain the information and guidance necessary to write your first resume.
(Running time 10 min.)

What is a Cover Letter?
Learn about the different types of cover letters and why they are important.
(Running time 4 min.)

How to Write Cover Letters.
Learn the basics of how to author different types of cover letters.
(Running time 8 min.)

What is the Job Vault?
Acquire an understanding of what the Job Vault is and why it is an essential tool in your career planning.
(Running time 4 min.)

Getting Started with the Job Vault.
Learn about the fundamental elements of the Job Vault such as setting up a profile and uploading documents.
(Running time 11 min.)

Basic Job and Internship Searching on the Job Vault.
Gain the basic information you need to search for jobs and internships on Lafayette’s password-protected posting site, the Job Vault.
(Running time 8 min.)

The Externship Process Made Easy
Learn how to prepare for application to the Lafayette Externship program, what steps are necessary to apply, and how to the matching decisions are made.
(Running time 9 min.)

Navigating the Career Services Website
Navigate through a selection of key sections of the Career Services website so you can make the most of this powerful resource throughout your time at Lafayette.
(Running time 8.5 min.)

Getting Started with Networking
Learn tips and advice to get started with the process of networking.
(Running time 10 min.)