Event
CaPS Workshop for Undergrads: Write your Way to the Right Job: CVs and Cover Letters
Tuesday, September 12, 2017 10:00to11:30
Macdonald-Stewart Building
MS2-084, 21111 Lakeshore Road, St Anne de Bellevue, QC, H9X 3V9, CA
This workshop will help you to understand the various elements of a CV (resume) and discuss how to compose a customized application that highlights relevant skills to an employer. You will also learn how to craft a concise and convincing cover letter.
Participants of this workshop will learn how to:
1) Understand expectations around the format and purpose of CVs and cover letters
2) Identify strategies for customizing application materials to specific jobs
3) Articulate their skills and accomplishments within the CV and cover letter