How to apply
Get Ready for Your Pitch
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Option 1 - Exhibition
Prepare a 1 minute pitch and create a tri-fold to display your summer work.
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Option 2 - Live Pitch
Video Presentation with deck - no longer than 5 minutes.
Stand out.
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Resume Building Resources
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Job Search + Networking Resources
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Free Resume Builders on your Apple and/or Android Device
Stand Out. Sample Resumes.
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Sample 1
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Sample 2
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Sample 3
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Sample 4
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Sample High School 1
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Sample High School 2
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Sample High School 3
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Sample High School 4
Helpful Resume Tips - The Big 4
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Summarize
Open with a BRIEF summary of what unique value you bring
Present who YOU are to prospective employers
Highlight Skills & Qualifications
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Confidence
No time to be humble!
Highlight your accomplishments
Convey to employers the difference you have in current/previous roles
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Proper Vocabulary Usage
Avoid starting statements
with I, We, or Our
Avoid full sentences
Use bullet points with strong action verbs as they have more impact
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Key Word Triggers
Unfortunate but true – most resumes are not fully read, but only scanned
Use key words that align with their hiring criteria