A strong, well-written resume is the most important part of any job application, and every effort should be given to ensure that it is as flawless as possible. Most resume mistakes are easily fixed, and making sure that none of these errors show up on your resume will give you the best possible chance of getting an interview.
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Your holiday break is the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind, and spend time with family and friends without having to worry about exams or assignments that have to get done. While it is very beneficial to have that downtime, it is also important to not get lethargic, as this will make going back to school in January that much more difficult.
Here are four things you can do over your holiday break to help you make the most of your time: Continue reading
Twitter is one of the world’s largest social media websites, and is a valuable tool to keep up to date on news and current events, and to be able to engage with people who share the same interests as you or are a part of the same industry. It can also be a valuable asset to use to connect with people when you are searching for a co-op placement.
Here are the steps you should take to build your own professional looking Twitter profile. Continue reading
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If your resume isn’t filled with a ton of work experience, there are other ways to tell employers that you’re a great candidate. You can include extracurriculars to show that you have developed skills and experience outside of a traditional job and are a well-rounded individual.
Any volunteering or community-based service that you do should be included somewhere on your resume, especially if Continue reading
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