The Career Center has determined that to be successful in securing a relevant internship before your senior year, it is expected that you will achieve the milestone of writing an approved resume by January 1 of your sophomore year.
Resources
Resume Guide
The Resume Guide is intended to help you construct the first draft of your resume. The sample resumes illustrate some of the different ways information can be presented to an employer.
Workshops
Attend a resume workshop and learn tips to help you craft a document that is sure to get you noticed! Regularly scheduled workshops are held in the Career Center throughout the semester. More info can be found in our calendar on HamNET.
Optimal Resume
Like to use technology? OptimalResume™ is a comprehensive, web-based application for you to create, present, and manage your resumes! This resource can save you significant time and help to create an online marketing presentation of your skills and abilities. By using Optimal's template, you may choose from many different resume styles, including pre-styled and custom options, and it's easy to change the look of an existing resume with a few clicks.
Peer Counselors
Our Peer Counselors (PCs) are students like you who have been trained to critique cover letters and resumes. Whether you have never written a resume or you desire a proof-reading of your final draft, PCs are available during both day and evening hours to meet with you one-on-one. Simply call the Career Center at x4346 or stop by to schedule an appointment.
