Self Assessment - a link to the UW Bothell Career Services self assessment web page offers a variety of useful tests aimed at helping you learn more about your interests and how they relate to different careers. Beneficial to those who aren't sure what type of career they want to pursue.
Career Fairs - a link to the UW Bothell Career Fair information page. A great place to make contacts, submit resumes, and research companies.
Here is a list of the top web sites geared to help recent graduates in the career search process. All sites include information on networking, interview skills, resumes help, and much more!
UWB Center for Career Services located in LBA 102 has a wonderful web site dedicated to making the transition from school to work easier. The site includes information on seminars, tips on attending career fairs, and more!
UW Seattle Center for Career Services available to students from all University of Washington campuses, it is a great place to sign up for mock interviews, resume writing and job skills seminars, and includes a long list of job openings sorted by region and industry. In addition, it includes a list of guest for the upcoming Spring Career Fair and Luncheon.
HuskyJobs - UW Bothell students may use the UW Seattle HuskyJobs service. The Center for Career Services at UW Seattle is using this system to coordinate job listing and campus interviews. By registering with HuskyJobs, students will be able to search & apply for jobs, view on campus interview schedules, select interview times, upload resumes and cover letters, and more - all from a single software application! Employers are already starting to post opportunities, so whether students are looking for a part time job, career positions, or an opportunity to interview on campus, HuskyJobs is the place to start!
www.collegegrads.com is a huge web site dedicated to helping recent grads make the breakthrough into entry level positions in all industry. It has information to take you through the entire job hunting process, from creating a resume to salary negotiations and everything in between!
www.monster.com is a web site for job searches, resume and interview tips for job seekers from all backgrounds
Resume Center - look at resume samples, get help writing a cover letter, troubleshoot resume dilemmas and much more with help from www.monster.com!
Effective C++: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Design (2nd Edition) - Scott Meyers (Author); Paperback
How Would You Move Mount Fuji? Microsoft's Cult of the Puzzle - How the World's Smartest Company Selects the Most Creative Thinkers - William Poundstone; Hardcover (A logic book )
Programming Interviews Exposed: Secrets to Landing Your Next Job - John Mongan (Author), Noah Suojanen (Author); Paperback
University of Washington Graduate School has information on all the UW's graduate programs
US News rankings for Graduate Schools across the country. Includes rankings broken down by specialty fields, contact info for all ranked schools, and helpful articles about how to get the most out of your Graduate School experience.
The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is a link to the Eductional Testing Service web site where students can register for the GRE's, download preparation material and request additional score reports.
This site is provided by the University of Washington, Bothell Computing and Software Systems program. It is intended for use by students and alumni as a resource for career information and resume help. If you have any questions, please contact the CSS program at cssinfo@u.washington.edu