Resumes & Cover Letters

by Constance DeVereaux and Jennifer Hillman Helgren

Preparing Resumes

Tips on how to structure your resume. Includes links to sample resumes and additional online resources.

Preparing Professional Cover Letters

Provides tips for how to approach the professional cover letter and a link to a sample.

Preparing Curriculum Vitae - with assistance from Janet Brodie

Gives ideas for how to structure a CV to highlight your most important qualifications. Provides links to several sample CVs.

Preparing Academic Cover Letters - with assistance from Janet Brodie

A brief overview of the expectations for academic cover letters and tips specific to four-year and community colleges. Includes a link to a sample letter from a successful job hunter.