From SMU Career Services to You: Tips for Resumes and Cover Letters
Aug 26, 2016
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Learn how to spruce up your resume and cover letter! Carmen Burke, a Career and Employment Coach at Saint Mary's University, gives you a few valuable tips on how to make your resume and cover letter stand out during your job search.
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