The US economy seems OK on the surface. GDP growth has been north of 3% for the last two quarters, and conditions in the ...

The cover letter is its own unique, dreaded genre of writing. In a few — often formulaic — paragraphs, job applicants must accomplish several things: prostrate themselves at the feet of hiring ...

As a job seeker you need to be ready with both a resume and a cover letter. You need both a resume and cover letter in your job search. Most job applications require a resume right away, and the best ...

Applying for a job gets more competitive every year. People entering the job market for the first time are often so overwhelmed with the whole process that they make common mistakes when writing their ...

The verdict is still out on whether cover letters will be as important to hiring processes, but they remain an effective way ...

Have you found your dream job and can’t wait to apply? If so, we recommend checking out our sample cover letters, to make sure your application is fully covered. Some employers require a cover letter ...

A cover letter, also known as a letter of application, introduces you to an employer and explains why you are the best candidate for the job. Your cover letter should be targeted to a specific ...

The Career Services office regularly offers resume and job search workshops. Visit the events page to find out about this semester's workshops. If you are having difficulty getting started, Career ...

While applying for jobs, resumes are considered one of the most important documents Job hunting can be a stressful and frustrating process. Most working professionals looking for new jobs spend hours ...

Dear Sam: I just read in your column about how cover letters are still important. My sons are looking for jobs and have been most of the summer. Most of the jobs they’ve been applying for have been ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...