Career Preparation Checklist

Activate.

• Create a Resume in the YSE Resume Template
• Update your resume with summer experience and Yale School of the Environment
• Update your email signature
• Update your LinkedIn profile Education and Other Relevant Sections
• Participate in CDO Jumpstarting the Job Search Programs in fall and spring
• Order Yale business cards (new YSE branded template coming soon!)
• Set Up or Update Your Account Profile in YSE Next
• Schedule an Appointment with our team to develop your career strategy (available during the academic year when classes are in session)
• Develop a job or internship tracking system
• Schedule regularly weekly time for career development
• Write a draft cover letter using CDO's Suggested Outline