{"id":54,"date":"2020-06-30T13:21:34","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T18:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/swe\/?page_id=54"},"modified":"2023-01-13T17:23:27","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T22:23:27","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/swe\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Plan Your Degree Trajectory<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">As an undergraduate engineering student, you have a plethora of ways to mold your degree. You can choose to pursue a minor and\/or a concentration. Even course electives are plentiful. Check out the links below to explore your opportunities:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/current-students\/ugrad\/requirements\/program-planning-sheets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">An Overview of Courses Required by Engineering Major (Course Planning Sheets)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/academics\/concentrations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Engineering Concentrations\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/academics\/minors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Engineering Minors + Non-Engineering Minors\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/current-students\/ugrad\/requirements\/hub-electives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">List of BU HUB Electives (Credits Needed That Are Not Covered by ENG Curriculum)\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbin\/eng\/ugrad\/cst\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Plan Your Semesters and Tackle BU HUB (Course Sequencing Tool)\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Professional Development\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Are you looking for an internship\/job? Does your resume need some brushing up on? Do you want to practice for interviews? Want to expand your network? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you should check out the links below:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/careers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BU ENG Career Development Office&#8217;s General Resources Website<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/careers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BU&#8217;s Center For Career Development Website (CCD)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bu.joinhandshake.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book an Appointment with ENG CDO via Handshake\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vmock.com\/bu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Get Your Resume Analyzed Using this Online Tool (Vmock)\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bu.biginterview.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Practice Your Interviewing Skills Anywhere Using this Platform (Big Interview)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbin\/eng\/alumni\/internships\/\">ENG Alumni Network Hiring BU ENG students (For Jobs\/Internships)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/career\/buconnects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Explore Connections with BU Alumni (BU Connects)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.careershift.com\/?sc=BostonU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Discover Hidden Job Postings Through This BU CCD Partnership (CareerShift)<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bootcamp.berkeley.edu\/blog\/free-stem-resources-for-girls-and-women-in-data-science-machine-learning-and-ai\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Resource for Women Looking to Start or to Continue to Explore Opportunities in Data Science, Machine Learning, and AI<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Boston University&#8217;s Initiatives\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Are you a woman in STEM? Are you a first-generation college student? If so, check out these two initiatives that BU has to offer to help you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/arrows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BU ARROWS (Advance, Recruit, Retain, and Organize Women in STEM)<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/newbury-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BU Newbury Center (Resources for First-Generation Students)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Accommodations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Do you need accommodations to help you do your best? Check out university resources below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/disability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BU Disability &amp; Access Services (Request an Accommodation)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Academic Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Are your courses challening and you would like a little help (i.e., tutoring)? Check out the FREE resouces below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/current-students\/ugrad\/tutoring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ENG Undergraduate Specific Tutoring\u00a0 (Drop-in Tutoring)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/erc\/peer-tutoring\/\">BU&#8217;s Educational Resource Center for Peer Tutoring (Tutoring by Appointment)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--\n<strong>Textbooks<\/strong>\n<em>SWE members have complied a list of textbook PDFs for classes within the College of Engineering:<\/em>\n\n\n<ul>\n \t\n\n<li>BE Courses: <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/BE209.pdf\">BE209<\/a>, <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/BE403.pdf\">BE403<\/a>, <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/BE436.pdf\">BE436<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li>EC Courses: <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/EC327.pdf\">EC327<\/a>, <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/EC330.pdf\">EC330<\/a>, <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/BE403.pdf\">EC401<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/EC413.pdf\">EC413<\/a>, <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/EC455.pdf\">EC455<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li>EK Courses: <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/EK103.pdf\">EK103<\/a>, <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/EK125.pdf\">EK125<\/a>, <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/EK301.pdf\">EK301<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/EK307.pdf\">EK307<\/a>, <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/EK381-2nd-ed.pdf\">EK381<\/a>, <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/EK424.pdf\">EK424<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li>ME Courses: <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/ME302.pdf\">ME302<\/a>, <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/ME303-compressed.pdf\">ME303<\/a>, <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/ME304.pdf\">ME304<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/ME305-Textbook-compressed.pdf\">ME305<\/a>, <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/ME306.pdf\">ME306<\/a>, <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/ME310.pdf\">ME310<\/a>, <a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/ME419.pdf\">ME419<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Career Fair Prep Night Informational Handouts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Missed the Career Fair Prep Night this semester? Here are some of the informational handouts summarizing the workshops:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/swe_elevator_pitch.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guide for How to Make Your Own Elevator Pitch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/swe_interviewing_tips-handout.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Interviewing Tips<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/swe_how_to_navigate_a_career_fair_takeaway_notes.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tips on Navigating a Career Fair<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/swe_behavioral_interviewing.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Behavioral Interviewing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>SWE National Conference Pamphlets<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pamphlets summarizing what BU SWE members learned by attending workshops, informational sessions, and lighting talks on a range of topics at the national conference over the years:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/we16_-_what_to_wear_and_when.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What to Wear and When &#8211; (At the Interview vs. When You&#8217;re at Work vs. As a Field Engineer)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/tess_brochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Interviewing Tips &#8211; (The Do&#8217;s and Don&#8217;ts from Beginning to End of the Interview!)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/stress-management-101.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stress Management &#8211; (Background on Types of Stress and Some Advice)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/interviewquestionsbrochure-swe.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Interview Questions &#8211; (Types of Questions to Expect and Advice on How to Answer Them!)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/collegiate_to_corporate.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">From Collegiate to Corporate &#8211; (Advice on Starting Out, Communicating, and Building Your Personal Brand)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/swe\/files\/2020\/07\/careerfairbrochureswe.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stand Out! How to Pitch Yourself and Own the Career Fair &#8211; \u200b(From Preparation, to Attendance, to Follow Up!)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plan Your Degree Trajectory As an undergraduate engineering student, you have a plethora of ways to mold your degree. You can choose to pursue a minor and\/or a concentration. Even course electives are plentiful. 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