Module 4: Creating Your Application Documents

Introduction Video

Resumes are your most used and most referenced document in your application materials, so put some time into making this document concise, consistent, and specific to the job posting. Resumes are used to get an interview and should cover the breadth of your experiences. Other application materials like cover letters or personal statements give you the opportunity to go more in-depth into your experiences and skills.

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Module Learning Objectives

Create a resume that is clear and properly formatted
Describe your experiences using APR (Action + Project/Problem + Result) Method
Draft a cover letter or personal statement

Module Checklist

Questions

Email csc@tulane.edu for course questions or for individualized support make an appointment with a career coach. Remember that NTC Career Services has drop-in appointments in Mussafer Hall, 1st floor waiting room with the career peer advisors.

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