The Magner Career Center offers several resource for you to improve your résumé, Making sure your résumé fits these guidelines will ensure you get optimal time to get the most out of your feedback session.
- Our resume and cover letter guides: includes examples of résumés, cover letters, CVs and thank you letters to help you tailor your documents.
- Our resume checklist and cover letter checklist are quick ways to go through your resume and make edits after using the guide.
- Consider using our resume rubric to help you edit your document and/or our resume formatting video if you need help formatting your document.
Other resources:
- Use the Learning Center for assistance with your grammar, syntax and overall writing.
- If you have limited work experience, view FirstHand’s article on how to write a resume with minimal work experience.
- FirstHand explains some helpful ways to get your resume past an automated tracking system (used by many companies)
Ways to Receive Resume Feedback
Once you have built your resume or cover letter, and have followed the guidance provided in the materials, you can either:
- Come during Walk in Wednesday (no appointment needed).
- Schedule a group appointment with a Career Coach.