Resumes

Your resume is the first opportunity to make hiring staff pay attention to your application. Read our advice in this section. Update your resume. Get more interviews. You've got this!

Resume Tips for New Graduates: How to Stand Out (Even With No Experience)

This guide is designed to provide you with the resume-writing process for new graduates, helping you craft a polished, compelling resume that truly highlights your strengths. We'll cover practical strategies for formatting, organizing your content, and tailoring your resume to specific job applications.

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How to Use the STAR Method on Your Resume (With Real Examples)

Traditional resume bullet points often fall flat, merely listing responsibilities without showcasing your true impact. But what if there was a way to turn those ordinary job descriptions into compelling, achievement-driven statements that grab a recruiter's attention?

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How to Include Personal and Academic Projects on Your Resume (With Real Examples)

Lets dive deep into strategically incorporating your academic, personal, freelance, and even professional projects onto your resume. We’ll cover everything from optimal formatting and placement to crafting compelling descriptions that highlight your achievements and align perfectly with the jobs you're targeting.

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How to Build the Perfect Computer Science Resume

In today’s competitive job market, creating a standout resume is paramount, especially for computer science students and professionals, where the competition is higher than ever. A resume is more than just listing skills and past roles; it's about strategically showcasing your technical prowess and the quantifiable impact of your project experience.

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Should You Put Your Address on Your Resume in 2025?

Traditionally, including a full residential address on a resume was crucial for employers. While this practice continues in some traditional sectors, such as government and construction, the recruitment landscape has changed significantly.

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How to Include Extracurricular Activities on an Entry-Level Resume (With Examples)

If your traditional work history is limited, it doesn't mean your resume has to be empty. In fact, some of your most valuable, job-ready skills have likely been acquired outside of a formal employment setting through your extracurricular activities.

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