Start date
October 26, 2022 at 9:00 am
End date
October 26, 2022 at 11:00 am
Core Competency
Career Development
Communication Skills (Written & Oral)
Who
Miguel Hahn
Where
Gordon Hall, Room 302
The first half of this session will help you to use key strategies for highlighting your unique skills, knowledge and experience in your resume/CV. Please bring a draft copy of your resume to work on, if you have it. In the second half of this workshop, you will learn about key components and strategies that make the most difference when writing a cover letter. You will also work on exercises designed to get you started on customizing your cover letter. To get the most benefit from this workshop, it is helpful to have a specific opportunity that you are targeting.
By the end of the resume portion of this workshop you will:
- Design an effective resume targeted for specific roles, programs, and contexts
- Create effective personal story/messaging for integration into communication efforts
By the end of the cover letter portion of this workshop you will:
- Identify which strengths and experiences may align with prospective employers/organizations
- Integrate appropriate stories into your cover letter
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