1. Resume Writing

2. Resume is a marketing tool –Highlight education –Summarize experience (paid, volunteer, internship) which relates to your current job objective –Emphasize your skills and abilities –Convince potential employers that you have the qualifications for the job –Be attractive and easy to read –Error free –Short and concise (1-2 pages)

3. Ideas and Categories to Consider Internships Volunteer Work Extracurricular Activities –Athletics –Performing or fine arts –Philanthropic work –Courses and academic projects Education –Major, minor, honors, projects, GPA Foreign language study Computer and internet use

4. Formatting the Resume Chronologically Modified Chronological resume Skills/Functional Resume