Women in Materials Engineering Resources
Interviewing and Resume Prep
- Job Interview 101 | Women For Hire
- Worst Interview Mistakes Women Make
- Five Interviewing Dress Tips for Women
- Ace Your Job Interview
- Interview Outfits for Women – Job Searching
- How to tailor your resume to a specific job
- 6 Tips for Writing an Effective Resume
- How to Write a Resume When You’re Just Out of College
- Tips For The Perfect Resume And Cover Letter
Retention of Women Engineers
- Navigating a Career as a Female Engineer
- Why they stay: The ideal selves of persistent women engineer by K.R. Buse, S. Perelli, and D. Bilimoria
- Stemming the tide: Why women leave engineering by N.A. Fouad, R. Singh, M.E. Fitzpatrick and J.P Liu
- Solving the equation: The variables for women’s success in engineering and computing C. Corbett and C. Hill
Professionalism and Leadership
- Walking the tightrope: An examination of bias in India’s engineering workplace by SWE, J.C. Williams, R.M. Korn, R. Rincon, and P. Finn
- Women of color in the engineering workplace: Early career aspirations, challenges, and success strategies by R. M. Rincon and N. Yates
- Book: Lean In by Nell Scovell and Sheryl Sandberg
- Book: On the Edge by Alison Levine
Raises and Promotions
- How Women Should Ask For A Raise
- Why Women Must Ask (The Right Way): Negotiation Advice from Stanford’s Margaret A. Neale
- 7 Tips on Asking for a Raise
- Advice From Women About Negotiating For A Raise: Just Ask
- Book: Women Don’t Ask by Linda Babcock and Sara Laschever
- Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes
Mentoring
- Female peer mentors early in college increase women’s positive academic experiences and retention in engineering by T.C. Dennehy and N. Dasgupta
- Adviser, Teacher, Role Model, Friend: On Being a Mentor to Students in Science and Engineering
- Women as mentors
- How to be a mentor
- Finding a Mentor who is a good match for you
- Entering Mentoring
- Why Women Leave Engineering Careers