Resume & Cover Letter Resources
Students can find a variety of resume and cover letter resources in the Career Resources section. Whether you’re creating your first resume or updating an existing one, these tools can help you stand out to employers.
New to Resume Writing?
If you have never created a resume or would like to compare your current resume to today’s professional standards, click here to view our article on the Modern Professional Resume. You’ll learn what employers expect and how to format your resume for maximum impact.
Build or Improve Your Resume with Jobscan
Ready to create or update your resume? Click here to access Jobscan, an AI-powered platform designed to help job seekers build stronger resumes. Jobscan allows you to:
- Create a professional resume from scratch
- Compare your resume to specific job descriptions
- Identify missing keywords and skills
- Improve ATS (Applicant Tracking System) compatibility
- Increase your chances of getting noticed by recruiters
Whether you’re applying for internships, full-time jobs, or graduate programs, Jobscan can help you tailor your resume for success.
Why Is a Cover Letter Important?
A cover letter gives you the opportunity to go beyond your resume and tell your story. It allows you to explain your interest in a position, highlight relevant experiences, and demonstrate how your skills align with an employer’s needs. A well-written cover letter can help you make a strong first impression and set yourself apart from other candidates.
Click here to learn more about cover letters and preview a sample cover letter to guide your writing.
