Copyright © Wondershare Software MSA Mentorship. Purpose The concept of an application Timing! Brevity & Succinctness You’ll probably do them for the.

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Copyright © Wondershare Software MSA Mentorship

Purpose The concept of an application Timing! Brevity & Succinctness You’ll probably do them for the rest of your life!

Common App College Board SAT Send Your Scores Individual Colleges Forms Transcript & Midyear Report Forms Scholarship Forms CSS/Profile Form & IDOC FAFSA Form Forms

The Common App

Attention to Detail The Common App

Provide for the “if” circumstances Supplements Do your own thing and do whatever you want!

Resume Tips Sheet Short & Sweet – Must Read! Career Handbook Detailed, but perfect examples Click images to open files 1)Open Handbook, see JUST examples 2)Read Tips Sheet 3)Re-analyze Examples 4)Build your own! Resumes

Use Action Verbs 1 Page – max 2 lines per entry Stick to convention Highlight skills and your role Key Points

Use Action Verbs 1 Page – 1pp intro, 1pp project details, 1sentence end Stick to convention Highlight yourself as a contributor Cover Letter