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Resume Preparation and Cover Letter Writing [VIDEO]

Professional Essentials

Expert tips to help students balance work, life, and academic success.

In this fourth video in our four-part series on resume preparation and cover letter writing, Dr. Elliot Lasson, program director of UMBC’s I/O Psychology graduate program presents tips for success.

In this video workshop he shares insights on the following:

  • The role and significance of cover letters and resumes in the application process
  • Content and style relating to these tools
  • Issues that come up in writing resumes and cover letters
  • Turn-ons and turn-offs as they relate to these materials

View the other videos in this series:

How to Prepare for a Job Interview [VIDEO]
Job Search, Offers, and Salary Negotiations [VIDEO]
Professionalism in the Workplace [VIDEO]

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