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A resume is a summary of your education, experiences, skills, and qualifications. A strong resume successfully demonstrates the strength of your candidacy for a particular position.
Engineering Career Development encourages students to upload a new resume to McCormickConnect each quarter to ensure employers receive the most up to date information.
Developing Your Resume
Undergraduate students will develop their resume through the CRDV301: Introduction to Career Development course.
Graduate students will have the opportunity to review resume skills through the MS Career Bootcamp or PhD Summer Seminar Series.
Students are welcome to make a resume review appointment at any time throughout the year.
Sample Resumes
Review these resume samples for insight on how to improve your own resume:
Resources
The resume guide section of the Northwestern Career Advancement (NCA) Career Guide provides useful information on creating and formatting your resume.