Converting Documents into PDFs

Sometimes an employer will require that you submit application materials in a PDF form. Which means that, unless you own Adobe Acrobat Writer software, you are going to have to seek out a service that can turn your Word documents, etc. into PDFs

On-Campus
● Document Services can convert Word documents into PDFs for students.

● To submit your document, visit the Document Services website, and follow their instructions for "Digital Print/Copy Services—for converting documents into Acrobat PDF format for digital printing or color copier output"

Through G-Mail
● If you have G-Mail, follow these steps to make convert your Word document:

1) Once you log-in to G-Mail, click the Documents link on the upper left hand side of the page

2) Click the Upload button to Upload your document

3) Once you have opened the document, click File

4) Chose Export as PDF from the drop-down menu

On-line
● Free online PDF converters are available for use online, but be wary of downloading any software to your computer!

● PDFOnline converts documents for free online, and then sends the new PDF to you in an e-mail.