Resumes, etc.
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Application Materials
Application Materials
Every job application requires a resume. It should be a succinct summary of your education and experience, not a personal statement. Your cover letter contextualizes your experience, highlights your skills and conveys your interest in an employer.
Primary Resources
OCS 1L Resume Review Program
OCS 1L Resume Review Program
OCS 1L Resume Review Program
The OCS 1L Resume Review Program is your chance to submit your resume for feedback from an OCS adviser before applying to employers.
1L Cover Letter and Resume Workshops
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Videos and Podcasts
Videos and Podcasts
| Title | Date | Length | Format | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1L Resume and Cover Letter TutorialYih-hsien Shen, JD Adviser |
10/22/2020
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55:08 | Video | Play |
Updating Your Resume for EIPEIP Roadmap Leg 2: Materials |
02/28/2022
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2:06 | Video | Play |