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Resumes and Cover Letters

The fundamental building blocks of a job or internship search is having a polished resume and convincing cover letter to deliver to the employer.

Find out strategies for creating both by using our handout, "Tools for the Job Search: the Resume, Cover Letter and References".

For more information on cover letters, you can find hundreds of examples for effective cover letters at CareerLab's 200 Cover Letters site and also good thank you letters.

ONLINE RESUME/COVER LETTER HELP

Ask the experts how to email your cover letter and resume
http://www.collegerecruiter.com/pages/questions/question134.htmll

Basic, step-by-step tutorial, sample resumes, what NOT to do:
www.quintcareers.com/resres.html

Index of resume advice:
jobstar.org/tools/resume/index.htm

For graduating seniors...Purdue's resume advice:
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/workshops/hypertext/ResumeW/what.html#top


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