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Yale Club LinkedIn group (click to join)

The Yale Club of Washington, DC linkedin group welcomes members who have a degree, course work or other affiliation
with Yale Unversity.

YouTube videos of spring 2025 career series

Yale office of Career Services alumni support  

Cover Letters and Correspondence: Guidance on writing correspondences.

• Yale College Alum: Sample Cover Letter
• GSAS/ Postdoc Alum: Sample Cover Letter
• Format and Framework 
• Other Professional Correspondences

Interview Preparation: An overview of various interview types are listed below. Visit the hyperlinks for preparation tips.

• The Behavioral Interview: Check out these sample behavioral interview questions and use this accomplishment stories worksheet to develop stories to use when answering behavioral questions.
• The Case Interview
• ​The Technical Interview
• Firsthand Career Guides (previously Vault): Provides interview advice for specific industries or fields. 
• Big Interview: Licensed by OCS, this mock interview tool lets alums choose among thousands of interview types, record their answers, and watch them back for further practice. Click here for instructions.
• Illegal Interview Questions

Networking: Learning how to network and build a strong base of professional connections is essential to a successful career search. 85% of jobs are found through Networking (U.S. Bureau of Labor & Statistics)

• The Value of Networking
• How to Start Networking
• Using OCS to Find Contacts for Networking
• Connecting with Your Contacts
  

Informational Interviewing: Informational Interviewing is a powerful networking tool to learn about career paths and build future relationships. Although an informational interview may lead to a job offer, that is not the primary goal. 

• Sample Emails to Request an Informational Interview 
• How to Set Up an Informational Interview
• Key Questions to Ask
• Ways to Engage Your Interviewee