Success Tips for Résumé and Cover Letter Writing Step One: What do I put in my professional résumé?
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Employers want to see your experiences at Cal State LA. We'll help you identify these experiences and show you how to design an impactful résumé.
Success Tips for Résumé and Cover Letter Writing Step Two: How do I best showcase my contributions?
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Now that you know which experiences will best show your professional abilities, let’s explore what you have accomplished. We’ll help you identify these accomplishments and give you a quick formula to make writing them easy.
Success Tips for Résumé and Cover Letter Writing Step Three: How do I tell my story in a cover letter?
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The cover letter is an expanded version of your résumé. It’s your opportunity to share your story and demonstrate what you can contribute. We’ll help you identify effective talking points to start your draft.
Success Tips for Résumé and Cover Letter Writing Step Four: Who would I hire? (Thinking like a recruiter.)
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The average employer knows within 30 seconds of reading a résumé who they will invite to an interview. We’ll share how employers approach their assessments through interactive role-plays. Don’t miss this insider workshop.
Success Tips for Résumé and Cover Letter Writing Step Five: Can you give me feedback? (Review and Feedback Session)
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Now that you have included the insider tips we’ve shared in the program, let’s see how it all comes together. You’ll receive feedback on the résumé and cover letter you created in this program.