Career Guides & Resources
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Cover Letter Guide
A cover letter should complement your resume by adding narrative and context. Use it to highlight how your experience and skills solve real-world problems with data, communicate your interest in the role, and align with the employer’s needs.
Resume Guide
A resume should quickly demonstrate your ability to analyze data, build models, and communicate insights to solve real-world problems. It should be tailored to a particular job/field.
GitHub Guides & Resources
- GitHub is a platform to develop, maintain and ship your software. Make sure your GitHub page is stellar by reviewing the Comprehensive Guide to GitHub for Data Scientists.
- Check out the GitHub Student Developer Pack, which has information about AWS Cloud resources, GitHub Pro, Azure and Heroku Dyno.
GW Resources
- International Students
The International Services Office (ISO) facilitates international educational exchange through its services and programs. It serves as the primary administrative, programming, and advising office for the GW international community.
- GW Career Connect
GW Career Connect is a global and diverse community that enables undergraduate and graduate students from all GW schools, class years and industries to seek career guidance and professional development from alumni.
- Military and Veteran Students
GW's Military and Veteran Services is committed to providing student veterans, dependents, and military personnel with timely benefit processing, high-quality customer service, and community-building activities.
- Disability Support Services
Disability Support Services (DSS) is the university’s central resource for academic support for students with disabilities. DSS is committed to providing equal educational opportunity and participation for all students at GW.
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