Category: Resume & Portfolio
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of CV Writing
By Ellie Santonato Resumes and Curriculum Vitae (CVs) Depending on the type of job, you will need to craft a curriculum vitae (CV) or a resume. Both documents encapsulate your qualifications but are tailored for different audiences and formats. The term ‘resume’ is derived from the French word for ‘summary,’ while ‘Curriculum Vitae,’ often referred…
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3 Best Practices ANYONE Can Use To Write Their Cover Letter
By Ellie Santonato (she/her) Do I need a cover letter? I always hear this question when working one-on-one with students, alums, and faculty who host me for an interactive Q&A presentation in their classrooms. The honest answer? Not always. For instance, when applying for a job through an online application system that doesn’t provide an…
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FAQ: Using Generative Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace with Examples and Resources
By Amy Do Artificial intelligence is becoming more and more integrated with our daily lives, both at home and at work. According to Harvard Business Review, “…most business functions and more than 40% of all U.S. work activity can be augmented, automated, or reinvented with gen (generative) AI.” ChatGPT and other genAI are changing the…
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Women in Politics
By Kate Quick Politics has historically been and still remains a field where women are largely underrepresented. Despite progress in recent decades, women still face relentless obstacles in achieving equal representation. Structural barriers such as lack of access to party networks, fundraising disparities, and societal expectations about gender roles in leadership persist. Moreover, women often…
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The Benefits of Building a Master Resume
By Megan Boone Do you have a million different versions of your resume on your computer? When looking to apply for an opportunity and wanting to upload your resume, it can be overwhelming to find key information or what version you need in the moment if you have several copies of different resumes. A master…
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An Undergraduate’s Guide to Pre-Law Internships & Involvement Experiences
By Ellie Santonato Undergraduate students aiming for a legal career might consider participating in a law internship to gain firsthand knowledge and professional experience within a law firm or a related legal agency. This opportunity allows students to explore potential career paths, connect with professionals in the field, and enhance their resumes or law school…
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