Now that you’ve built a winning resume and cover letter, you need to prepare for the interview. The interview is your opportunity to promote yourself. It is about your ability to tell a story about yourself and articulate your skills, knowledge, interests, values and long-range plans. This is not the time or place to be shy or bashful. » More …
As you may or may not know, WSU has been designated a First-gen Forward institution as well as a First Scholars Institution. As part of that effort, there is a working group of faculty and staff, a collaborative effort between the Division of Student Affairs and Academic Affairs, dedicated to bringing awareness to the changing needs of the first-generation student experience across the WSU system. As with other WSU colleagues around the system, we are engaged in activities related to the national First-gen day as a way to advance this conversation. » More …
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The Cover Letter should be written after the résumé. It introduces the résumé, highlighting the details that will be most important to the employer. Just like the résumé, cover letters should be tailored and specific to each job posting. You can think of your résumé as a quick snapshot of who you are, while your cover letter provides the opportunity to expand upon your experiences and connects your specific skills and knowledge to the position. » More …
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