Videos & Presentations
Resumes & Cover Letters
General Resume Writing Video
This 13-minute video covers general resume writing tips. If you are working on your first ever resume, are transitioning a high school resume to a college resume, or just want a refresher, this video will be helpful to you.
General Resume Writing Prezi
This self-paced Prezi covers the same information as the general resume writing video but allows you to go at your own pace.
Resumes for Education Majors
This 12-minute video guides Education majors on how to develop a strong teaching candidate resume.
Resumes for Nursing Majors
This 10-minute video showcases the essentials of a nursing resume.
Advanced Resume Writing: How to Beat the Bots
This is a recording of Advanced Resume Writing: How to Beat the Bots, hosted on March 3rd. The hour-long session explains what applicant tracking systems are and how you can write a resume that will help you get an interview.
Writing a Cover Letter
This 11-minute video highlights the elements of a cover letter, including length, format, and what to include.
Major & Career Exploration
Tips and Tricks for the Exploratory Major
Students in the exploratory major are encouraged to watch this 10-minute video for tips and tricks on picking a major.
Career Exploration Tools
This 8-minute video covers some of the Career Exploration tools available on the Career Development website.
Flash Mentoring
Flash Mentoring allows you to connect with professionals in industries of interest. Watch this four-minute video to learn more about the Flash Mentoring program and why you should get involved.
Networking, Mentoring & Job Searching
Job Searching During Coronavirus
This 5-minute video highlights some things to keep in mind if you are searching for a job or internship during COVID-19.
LinkedIn Profile & Tools
This 10-minute video gives an overview of the LinkedIn profile and some helpful networking tools.
Handshake Basics
Watch this 8-minute video to learn about some of the key features of Handshake, including how to schedule an appointment with your Career Coach, finding a job, following an employer, and accessing the Career Guide.
Building Your Professional Brand
This 14-minute video will show you how to build your professional brand online, with networking, in your professional communication, and more.
Career Fair Preparation
Watch this 9-minute video to learn what to expect at the Career Fair, including what you should wear and how to create an elevator speech.
Flash Mentoring
Flash Mentoring allows you to connect with professionals in industries of interest. Watch this four-minute video to learn more about the Flash Mentoring program and why you should get involved.
Professional Mentor Program
Watch this 8-minute video to learn more about Xavier University's signature Professional Mentor Program and how you can get connected with a professional mentor.
Chronus "How To" for Mentors
View the video for details on how to find available mentees, how to request a connection, how to find mentor resources including the Mentor/Mentee Handbooks and more.
Graduate School
Is Graduate School Right for You?
This 7-minute video showcases some things to keep in mind if you are considering graduate school.
Is Graduate School Right for You? Part Two
Watch this 9-minute video for additional considerations when thinking about graduate school.