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Reading & Comprehension

Read resumes (473). Pay specific attention to the sample resumes in this section. There are also samples at the online website for the text in the Model Documents Gallery. Study them closely as well.

Read the Resume Workshop at the Owl @ Purdue.

Read adjectives (12) and adverbs (19).

Assignment

Resume: Based on your reading, compose a resume for an entry-level position in a desired field. This resume should accord with the application letter you have already turned in. Stylize and structure your resume in a way that is appropriate for the position and will capture the attention of your potential employer. Style is important, especially considering the large number of applications employers receive. Anything you can do to make yourself stand out from the beginning will help. Submit via WebCT. DUE DATE & TIME: Friday, Oct. 2, 5 p.m.