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PPAP 1000-Career Skills 101:Cover Letter Writing & Networking with LinkedIn
Are you an undergraduate student aiming for a career in healthcare, research, or a STEM-related field?
Whether you're applying to labs, internships, clinical experiences, or graduate programs, presenting yourself professionally is essential—and it starts with a great cover letter and a strong online presence.
In this interactive workshop, you'll learn how to:
- Write Purposeful Cover Letters: Craft compelling, tailored cover letters that showcase your scientific curiosity, problem-solving skills, and passion for healthcare or STEM. You'll learn how to highlight relevant experiences—even if they're from coursework or volunteer work—and communicate your unique fit for research or clinical roles.
- Use LinkedIn to Build Your STEM/Healthcare Network: Discover how to create a polished LinkedIn profile, connect with professionals in your field, and use the platform strategically to explore career paths, gain advice, and make meaningful connections with researchers, clinicians, alumni, and recruiters.
Whether you're looking to get into a lab, shadow a physician, apply for a research opportunity, or plan your next step after graduation, this workshop will give you the tools to stand out and start building a career-ready professional presence.