Women and Minorities in Computer Science

Advice

Trying to figure out how to open some of those hard-to-open doors? Trying to figure out if Graduate School is right for you? Trying to figure out what to wear on that important interview? Below is a list of links collected on just that type of information. Contact Us if you have anything you would like to add or want added.

Is Graduate School right for you?

1. Phil Agre's Advice
2. So Long and Thanks for the Ph.D.
3. WiCS advice for applying

What to wear for females on that important interview (for women):

1. Deborah Tatar's advice on Interviewing with Google

How to choose a Graduate School?

1. Choosing Graduate School in Computer Science

How to write a resume:

1. Is Your Resume Recruiter Friendly?

Trying to improve your writing?

2. Writing Guidelines for Engineering and Science Students
3. VLDOnline
4. The Owl at Purdue
5. Take a summer internship that requires writing

Sites to refresh on technical skills and questions for interviews:

6. Topcoder.com
7. Ace the Interview
8. Seventy-seven Technical Questions
9. OneSmartClick.com
10. Surviving the Technical Interview
11. Monster.com
12. TechInterview.org
13. Interviewquest.org

How to increase women participation:

1. Recruitment Strategies: 5 Easy Steps
2. Retention Strategies: 5 Easy Steps

General Advice:

1. Graduate School and Advisor Advice
2. Graduate Study in the Computer and Mathematical Sciences: A Survival Manual, by: Dianne Prose O'Leary
3. Advice of Research and Writing
4. About being a woman in Computer Science: Join the systers listser