Targeting Your Resume
Targeting your resume is worth the effort. A targeted resume highlights your education and experience and focuses on matching these skills to the position to which you are applying. When reviewing resumes I usually meet with two kinds of students: one who feels they do not have enough information to put on their resume, and the other who feels they can't bring their resume to less than 3 pages. As college students your resume should be kept to one page whenever possible. Unless you have extensive lab experience or presentations/publications/exhibitions you have done or participated in, a one page resume should suffice in most instances. Continue reading ...
Article by, Penny Loretto, a career counselor at a small liberal arts college in upstate New York, has her own private career counseling practice, Career Choice, and is About.com's Guide to Internships.
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