Job Search Toolbox

Conducting a Job Search
Need a refresher on how to conduct a job search?  No need to worry, we’ve got you covered.  Check out this link for advice on everything from searching for jobs online to dressing for interviewing success. 

Networking
If you are a bit shy in social situations or have a fear of public speaking networking can be a daunting task. It is, however, absolutely necessary for building a solid career in almost every field. A strong network can help you into a job and help you excel in your career.

Interviewing
When you’ve made it this far you can’t afford to miss your chance of wowing your future employer in an interview.  Check out our guide to interviewing success and do as much research on the company and individual you will meet with as possible!  In this case, what you don’t know definitely can hurt you.   

Zebra Career Advising Network (ZebraCAN)
A database of alumni and friends of Stony Brook representing a variety of career fields who are willing and able to help you learn about careers through informational interviewing.  You will need a ZebraNet account to access the ZebraCAN and to attend a ZebraCAN orientation. Don’t forget to register as a contact once you’ve landed a job!

Internet Resources
We think our resources are great… but of course, we’re biased!  If you feel the need to broaden your horizons online feel free to use our Internet Resources Section.  It’s filled with hundreds of pre-screened sites that we know will help you through your job search, however unique it may be.