# Guides &Presentations
**Source**: https://ccd.rice.edu/students/career-resources/guides-presentations
**Parent**: https://humanities.rice.edu/graduate-student-resources
# Guides & **Presentations**
## Resources
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- [Job & Internship Search Guide](https://ccd.rice.edu/students/jobs-internships/preparation)
- [Connecting with Alumni](https://ccd.rice.edu/students/explore-majors-careers/connect-with-alumni)
## Guides
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##### Professional Communication
- [CCD Resume Guide](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/Resume%20Lab%20Guide_S19.pdf "CCD Resume Guide")
- [Freshman Resume Guide](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/FreshmanResumeGuide.pdf "Freshman Resume Guide")
- [Guide to Resume Writing](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/resumewriting.pdf "Resume Writing")
- [Masters Resume Guide](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/Master%20Student%20Resume%20Guide%20%283%29.pdf "Masters Resume Guide")
- [PhD Resume & CV Guide](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/PhD%20Student%20Resume%20Guide.pdf "PhD Student Resume Guide")
- [CV Guide for Undergraduate Students](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/Rice%20CV%20Template%20for%20Undergrads.pdf "Rice CV Template for Undergraduate Students ")
- [Cover Letter Guide](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/Cover%20Letter%20Guidelines.pdf "Cover Letter Guidelines")
- [Professional Attire Guide](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1D_p-53TlQB3I8-BgYImW1uAME1GWKUEy/view?usp=sharing)
- [Professionalism and Communication Guidelines](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FihSXiX91m1PqHxPucc1ONYQld7nZ9f9/view?usp=sharing)
- [Developing Your 30-Second Commercial](https://gallery.mailchimp.com/6229e12ccc12858981d8aac19/files/4cc56872-b2bf-4761-8728-26cad58d0304/30_Second_Commercial.pdf)
- [Perfecting Your Elevator Pitch](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/Elevator%20Pitch%20Update%202019.pdf "Elevator Pitch")
- [Guide to Informational Interviewing](https://mcusercontent.com/6229e12ccc12858981d8aac19/files/9cf96c1f-4807-4f11-89ae-e95ed1c4e875/Informational_Interview_Guide.pdf)
- [Behavioral Interview Reference Guide](https://mcusercontent.com/6229e12ccc12858981d8aac19/files/6975bb49-8fc8-4593-9c9e-ad830e7b3e1d/Behavioral_Interview_Resource_compressed.pdf)
- [Expo Prep Checklist](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/2023%20CCD%20Expo%20Preparation%20Checklist_0.pdf?usp=share_link "Expo Prep Checklist for In-Person ")
- [Candidacy Criteria F17-S18](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/CandidacyCriteriaF17S18.pdf "Candidacy")
- [Candidacy Criteria F18](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/CandidacyCriteriaF18.pdf "Candidacy 18")
- [Hiring Timeline](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/HiringTimeline.pdf "Hiring ")
- [Humanities and Social Sciences Guide](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/Humanities%20and%20Social%20Sciences%20Career%20Guide.pdf "Humanities")
- [Leveraging Your Rice Experience](https://ccd.rice.edu/students/jobs-internships/leveraging-your-rice-experience)
- [Are You Ready For Your Career? - Competencies Worksheet](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/Are%20You%20Ready%20for%20Your%20Career%20NACE%20Career%20Competencies%20.pdf "Are You Read For Your Career Worksheet ")
##### Graduate School Planning
- [Guide to Graduate School](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/CCD%20Guide%20to%20Applying%20to%20Graduate%20School_2021_0.pdf "Guide to Applying to Graduate School")
- [Applying to Graduate School - From A Student's Perspective](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/GradSchoolStudent.pdf "Grad School Student")
- [Admission to Graduate and Professional School](https://oie.rice.edu/IR-reporting/admission-to-graduate-and-professional-schools "Admission to Graduate and Professional School")
##### International Job Search
- [International Students and the Job Search](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/international.pdf "International")
- [Considering Working Abroad](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/WorkingAbroad.pdf "Working Abroad")
- [International Students and the Job Search - From A Student's Perspective](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/InternationalStudent.pdf "International")
##### LinkedIn
- [Build a Professional Profile](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/How%20to%20Build%20a%20Great%20Student%20LinkedIn%20Profile%281%29.pdf "How to")
- [Network Professionally on LinkedIn](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/How%20to%20Network%20on%20LinkedIn.pdf "How to network")
- [LinkedIn Etiquette Guide](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/QA-%20LinkedIn%20Etiquette%281%29.pdf "Linkedin Etiquette")
- [LinkedIn Career Explorer](https://linkedin.github.io/career-explorer/)
- [Tips for your LinkedIn Profile Picture](https://www.linkedin.com/business/talent/blog/product-tips/tips-for-picking-the-right-linkedin-profile-picture "LinkedIn Profile Picture Tips")
- [LinkedIn Interview Preparation Tool](https://www.linkedin.com/interview-prep/assessments/urn:li:fs_assessment:(1,a)/question/urn:li:fs_assessmentQuestion:(10011,aq11)/ "LinkedIn Interview Preparation Tool")
##### Career Planning Timelines
- [Freshman Four-Year Plan](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/4YearPlan_Freshman_Final.pdf "Freshman")
- [Sophomore Four-Year Plan](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/4YearPlan_Sophomore_FINAL%281%29.pdf "Sophomore")
- [Junior Four-Year Plan](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/4YearPlan_Junior_FINAL%281%29.pdf "Junior")
- [Senior Four-Year Plan](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/4YearPlan_Senior_FINAL%281%29.pdf "Senior")
- [Master Career Development Plan](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/4YearPlan_Master.pdf "Master")
- [Doctoral Career Development Plan](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/4YearPlan_Doctoral.pdf "Doctoral")
##### SkillSurvey - Career Readiness Resources
- [How to Make the Most of the Career Readiness Report](https://ccd.rice.edu/sites/g/files/bxs5986/files/inline-files/How%20to%20Make%20the%20Most%20of%20the%20Career%20Readiness%20Report.pdf "How to Make the Most of the Career Readiness Report ")
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