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Guides, templates, and checklists made by Shias In STEM — CVs, applications, interviews, and more. All free to download and share.
Templates
STEM CV TemplateDOCX
A clean, recruiter-friendly CV template built for STEM students and graduates.
Cover Letter TemplateDOCX
A simple, adaptable cover-letter structure for applications and placements.
Application TrackerXLSX
A spreadsheet to track companies, roles, deadlines, and application status.
Careers
Careers in STEM — A GuidePDF
Pathways across technology, medicine, engineering, and research, and how to get started.
Interview Preparation ChecklistPDF
Everything to prepare before a placement, internship, or graduate interview.
Networking 101PDF
How to make the most of networking events, and keep the connections warm.
Applications
University Application GuidePDF
Personal statements, references, and choosing the right course and university.
Personal Statement GuidePDF
Structure, examples, and common pitfalls for a standout personal statement.
Placement Year GuidePDF
Finding, applying for, and making the most of an industrial placement year.