Your resume is often one of the first things a prospective employer or graduate school admissions staff member will see. A cover letter is another document a prospective employer will review first. The cover letter allows you to explain why you are interested in a position and describe relevant experiences more deeply.

A quick Google search for the word resume or cover letter could return over a billion results, some helpful and others not so helpful. Instead of going down the rabbit hole, consider exploring the resources here!

If you would like resources on either your resume or cover letter, consider scheduling an appointment with an advisor or PCA in Handshake.

Cover Letters That Open Doors (Especially When You’re Pivoting)

In a competitive or uncertain job market, your cover letter can be more than just a formality. It can be your superpower.

If your résumé doesn’t tell the whole story (and whose does?), your cover letter gives you the space …

By Donnell Turner
Donnell Turner Director of Inclusive Career Development
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Career Advice from 300Hours Tool

Looking for career tips tailored to the finance world? The 300Hours Career Advice section is packed with insightful articles, from job hunting strategies to industry-specific advice. Whether you’re navigating certifications like CFA or exploring emerging fields like digital assets, this …

By The Loeb Center
The Loeb Center
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Career Advice for Latino Professionals: Key Strategies for Success

If you’re a Latino professional ready to take your career to the next level, José Piñero’s article is a game-changer. Drawing from decades of experience in leadership development, career acceleration seminars, and coaching for Latino professionals at top companies like …

By The Loeb Center
The Loeb Center
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