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November 20, 2008

Resumes

The best place to start on building an excellent set of resumes is in the Resources section with “Getting Started with Resumes,” an article that will take you through the basics on resume writing. Also in Resources is a Bookstore link that will lead you to a recommended book list you can buy online or find at your campus or local library.

Below, you will find a series of articles further articulating the finer points and tricks of the trade of Resume writing.

Resources

1. Getting Started With Resume Writing by Wendy Perkins

2. Power Verbs for Your Resume

3. Connect to bookstore

Articles

1. Feature: 21 Ways to Improve Your Resume by Robin Ryan

2. Why Your Resume Gets Tossed by Sara Goldsmith

3. Debunking Common Resume Myths by Allyson Quibell

4. Deliver a Perfect e-Resume by Jake Jamieson

5. How to Avoid the Chronological Obituary by Jay Block

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