Online Career Development & Preparation Resources
Access these popular and diverse resources depending on your interests.
FirstHand (formerly Vault)
Explore careers through in-depth overviews, including “insider” data on industries, employers and internships. Click here to create an account.
GoinGlobal
GoinGlobal and USA Careers provide job search resources for cities and countries worldwide. Their H1B Plus guide helps international students identify employers sponsoring employment in the US. Swarthmore students access through Handshake.
Management Consulted
Management Consulted's platform provides recruiting, interview prep, and skill-building help with interactive courses on topics like:
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Developing an effective resume and cover letter (with templates)
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Networking - including how to write an effective cold networking email that will get opened
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Interviewing - with example videos
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Excel and PowerPoint training
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Specific case interview help (drills and 500 practice cases)
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Swarthmore students can register for access to the MC Platform via this link.
Big Interview
Swarthmore students, you can use Big Interview to learn and practice your interview skills, whether you’re interviewing for an internship, job or graduate school.
Wall Street Prep
Wall Street Prep Student Passport offers a comprehensive library of courses relevant for students pursuing business and finance related roles. Swarthmore students can register for access to Wall Street Prep via this link.
Breaking into Wall Street
Resource to help students prepare for the technical portion of finance interviews. Once setup via this link, student will have life-time access to the interviewing portion of the program. Email career@swarthmore.edu for access.
Remember, Career Services is here to help!
Swarthmore:
- Schedule an appointment with a career counselor via Handshake.
- If you need application materials reviewed, please email cpa@swarthmore.edu.
- If you have any other questions, please email career@swarthmore.edu.
