Work On It Wednesday: Why Writing the Cover Letter is the Hardest Part
By: Emily Young MA ‘16
I’ve written my fair share of cover letters and yet they can still be challenging. Why? Sure you stressed over making your resume look great to highlight your experiences, but when it comes to selling your self and creating a short narrative all you’ve got on your internal monologue is: “Ummmm, I really need this job—I’d actually be pretty great at it. I’ve already spent forever on this online application and I just really need to get this done.”
Summer Recap of Work On It Wednesday
By: Emily Young MA ‘16
I created Work On It Wednesday around the idea of taking time each week to invest in long-term career planning and building a personal image. During summer I found that it was easy to put my long-term career planning on the back burner when I didn’t have a set routine. Therefore, each Wednesday when I’ve posted tips, tricks, and advice to help improve your online image and achieve your career goals, I’ve been following them too.
Work On It Wednesday: Facebook
By: Emily Young MA ‘16
If there is one thing you should work on before starting college, it’s your Facebook, not your resume or your baking skills. Yes Facebook.