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Application Tips
Included below are some job hunting tips to help you stand out in the application process.
Resume
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Create a resume that showcases your community involvements and past work experiences
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Review your resume on a consistent basis to ensure that it is properly formatted and is free from spelling and grammar mistakes
Networking
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Connect with employers through community events, LinkedIn, and personal connections
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Meet with employers to discuss their own experiences, current job functions, and advice for entering into their industries
Attire
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Dress in appropriate attire for the role that you are applying for
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If you are in need of business-professional clothing, ask a friend to borrow items or shop at second-hand retailers
Interviews
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Research the role that you are applying for to ensure that you meet the requirements
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Ask thoughtful questions about the role to get a clear picture of the tasks that you will be performing and the time commitment expected
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