Start your career journey with a standout resume and cover letter!

This page provides resources, templates, and step-by-step guides to help you craft professional, ATS-friendly documents tailored to your career goals. Explore examples, tips for highlighting your skills, and guidance on personalizing your cover letter for each opportunity. Whether you’re building from scratch or refining your existing materials, you’ll find everything you need to create polished, impactful applications that impress employers.

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What Are Employers Looking for When Reviewing College Students’ Resumes?

December 9, 2024 | By Kevin Gray

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Employers considering candidates to fill job openings are looking for evidence that college graduates can—or, with further development, will be …

By Alysha Daley
Alysha Daley Career Coach - Marketing & Sales
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Best AI Prompts to Use When Writing a Cover Letter

Cover letters have always been a challenge for most of us. AI tools can make writing one easier, but here’s the catch: Hiring managers can spot a ChatGPT cover letter a mile away and they’re often unimpressed. If it feels …

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Career Resources

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