Writing Seminar Student II Instructions
The Career Services Center will be visiting class this semester to instruct you on writing a professional resume. In order to complete the assignment will need to upload your resume to CareerLink, the online job posting and career development system used by Career Services. Instructions for CareerLink are provided in a separate document; instructions for the assignment are provided below:
- Attend the in-class presentation bringing a rough start of your resume to use as a basis of discussion and questions.
- Attempt to incorporate any changes to your resume and upload it to CareerLink within two weeks of the presentation or the deadline established by your professor.
- If your resume is approved you will receive the following email response:
Congratulations! Your recently uploaded resume has been approved.
You are now free to apply for positions you find on CareerLink.
If your resume is not approved (that is, not fit for employer’s eyes) you will receive the following email response:
After careful review, your resume has NOT been approved for use on CareerLink. Please call the Career Services Center (215-951-2930) to make an appointment to have your resume reviewed by a counselor.
- Print the approval Email message you will receive when your resume has been uploaded to CareerLink and approved and submit it to your professor. If your professor requests a copy of your resume then that should be included.
For online resume instructions and suggestions go to http://www.philau.edu/career/students/ResumeElements.htm
