You probably have one. You’ve learned a thing or two along the way about how it’s “supposed to look,” listed your experience, and tried to format it with some underlining or bolding to make certain items pop. It’s a “to-do” that you may have already checked off of your list. Before you move on to …
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Savvy Seniors: Be a Stand Out Applicant & Land the Job
The inside scoop from a local public relations firm What is an employer looking for? Here’s what you should know about applying for a position: we are looking for professionalism and creativity above all when sifting through the many resumes. Please do not try to be cute or funny, stick to the basics and tell …
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Is the Job Fair for YOU?
Yes! Most people know that a Job Fair is for people seeking jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities. Did you know it is also for those who want to get ideas, explore options and gather information? You don’t have to be actively searching for specific job to attend. A key part of the career journey is …
Savvy Seniors: Resume Writing- Some Things to Consider
Drafting a resume can be daunting, but if you’re not going to take the time to do it well, don’t bother at all. Competition is tough out there, so get it right. Here are a few things to consider: Limit the experience you include Only include the most relevant work experience, the stuff that pertains …
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Savvy Seniors: Top 5 Mistakes that College Seniors Make
Welcome to your final year at UVM! Those who have gone before you have the wisdom of hindsight: knowing what they wish they had done differently. Here are some mistakes that you can choose to avoid: 1) Waiting until March to think about what you want to do after graduation. 2) Not taking advantage of …
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