Your job application materials should have a clean, easy-to-read format. For the purpose of this assignment focus more on content than format.
Resumes
- Highlight relevant experiences (job and other)
- Be Concise - Make it easy to read (no more than 2 pages)
- Use Action Verbs (see vocabulary section)
Cover Letters
- Write it to a specific company, know what they are looking for
- Make an impression - have personality
- Express why you are a good fit
- Remember it's not about what they can do for you, but what you can do for them
- Before writing try to answer these questions
- Correct language usage matters
COVER LETTER & RESUME WRITING ADVICE
- Dos and Don'ts
Zety The Muse Indeed - Cover Letter Guide
- Smith College Resume & Cover Letters with Samples
- Princeton's Cover Letter & Resume Guide
- 14 Reasons this is a Perfect Recent College Grad Resume
- Job Materials Preparation Questionnaire
- Resume & Cover Letter Google Doc Templates
- Resume Examples (More Examples) From Recent Graduates
- Zety Templates
- Cover Letter Examples (More Examples) From Recent Graduates
- Examples of Creativity in Cover Letters
- Student Resume Examples
- Cover Letter Examples
- MS Word Templates
JOB APPLICATION VOCABULARY
Resume Building Sites
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