Wednesday Jan 29, 2025

The Dos and Don’ts of Resume Writing for College Students

Think your resume is polished and ready to go? Think again! In this episode, I'm breaking down common resume mistakes that could be costing you interviews—and how to fix them.

Here’s what we cover:
✅ Why you should never use your school email on a professional resume
✅ How to correctly list your degree (Hint: "Bachelor of the Arts" isn’t a thing!)
✅ Why attention to detail matters—and how simple formatting mistakes send the wrong message
✅ The right way to use AI for resume writing (and where it often goes wrong)
✅ How to rewrite weak job descriptions to sound more impactful and results-driven
✅ A big no-no: Why you shouldn’t list references or name-drop specific people on your resume

If you're applying for internships or full-time jobs, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in now to avoid these mistakes and make sure your resume stands out for all the right reasons!

Free New Job Seeker Starter Kit: https://ultimate-resume-academy.kit.com/60ec30f9a4

Questions or comments: debra@firsttherebestdressed.com

 

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