Engineering Co-op and Career Services, University of Maryland

Job Search Advice

Congratulations on taking the first step toward obtaining an internship, co-op, or full time position! To begin, do some research on the following topics and make sure that you are prepared to embark on your job hunt. Don't be overwhelmed by the amount of information provided; just take it step by step and soon you will be on your way to starting an exciting new engineering job.

Resumes and References

Interviewing Techniques and Thank You Letters

Business Dress

Cover Letters

Job Search Strategies, Networking, & Career Fair Preparation

Accepting & Declining Job Offers

Information on International Student Internships

Stop in our office for a copy of the Professional Licensure PE/FE Handout (video from Professional Licensure Workshop)

GETTING STARTED:
Create or Update Your Careers4Engineers Account

ATTENTION: Information you provide in your Careers4Engineers profile MUST be accurate. If you are dishonest, you will no longer be able to use the system, and we will refer you to the University Student Judiciary for a possible violation of the Code of Student Conduct and/or the Code of Academic Integrity.