Ever feel that sense of overwhelming dread when you’re about to tackle something BIG? It’s that feeling you get right before you’re about to attack that massive pile of homework, study for a crazy 50-page test, or stand up in front of 200 people to do a presentation. It’s scary, right? And right before you’re about to meet that challenge head-on, whatever it may be, the biggest question that’s probably floating around in your head is, “How in the world do I even begin?”
For a lot of us, between school, extracurriculars, and sleep, it’s difficult to find that time that’s required to pull off a stellar resume. On top of everything else that we juggle as full-time students, it seems like such overwhelming, hard work, and sometimes, to be honest, writing a resume can be quite like pulling teeth. Especially when you get to that intimidating section called “Experience”. For some, it seems impossible to be able to summarize their experience in one to two pages, and for others, it’s a struggle even filling up half a page with resume-worthy examples. If either of these scenarios sounds like you, then you’ve definitely come to the right place! The following tips are designed to help you combat those anxieties when you finally get to sitting down and writing your resume. (more…)
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March 25, 2008
Career Services 101: Tackling the Experience Portion of the Resume
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January 22, 2008
Make time to check out the Summer Job Fair happening tomorrow at Grant Hall, Wednesday Jan 22nd 10:30-2:30.
See you there!
November 16, 2007
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