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Your resume and cover letter are your first impression — and they need to work hard for you before you ever walk into an interview. Whether you’re building your very first resume, updating it for a new opportunity, or crafting a targeted cover letter for your dream role, this community has everything you need to put your best foot forward.

Browse expert articles and career videos with actionable resume and cover letter tips, use AI-powered tools like WriteSea and Jobscan to build, optimize, and tailor your documents for every application, and access LinkedIn Learning courses on resume writing and job search strategy — all free with your TSU login. TSU Thurgood Marshall School of Law students can also take advantage of VMock for instant AI-powered resume feedback and scoring.

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How to translate your non-work experience to your resume

By Vicki Salemi, career expert at Monster.com

During your internship or job search, you may try to stretch your previous work experience to fill up a page and it may seem like it’s falling short. 

There’s no need to freak …

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College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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How to Use ChatGPT to Write a Cover Letter That Sounds Like You

Wondering how to use ChatGPT to write a cover letter? The job application process has changed a lot in recent years, and some traditional practices—like submitting cover letters—have been called into question. With the rise of online applications and …

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