Curriculum Vitaes

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Curriculum Vitaes

• International Students Career Services

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When to Use a CV

• Graduate school admission
• Internships
• Scholarship, fellowship, and grant
• Provide information related to professional
  activities

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What to Include in a CV (1)

• Identification Information
• Education
• Relevant Work Experience
• Special Awards and Honors
• Publications Authored/Edited
• Presentations
• Recent and Current Research

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What to Include in a CV (2)

• Grants Received
• Professional Association Memberships
• Professional Service
• Community Involvement
• Other Competencies
• Current Interests
• References

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A Good CV

• Update regularly
• Accuracy
• Include important details
• Short and succinct phrases
• Action words
• Be consistent

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A Good CV

• Name and page number on every page
• Get feedback
• Print your CV on resume paper, and be consistent!
• Light color paper, preferrably white
• No patterns

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A Good CV- Donts

• No photographs
• No double entries
• No irrelevant projects without publication
• No many types of fonts

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For more information

• For more information, to attend our in depth
  workshop on CVs, or for a critique please visit
  ISCS and a career consultant will be happy to
  assist you!
• International Students Career Services
• Student Success Center Room 3
• Open Monday Friday 10 AM 4 PM
• E-mail iscareer_at_missouri.edu
• Telephone [phone]