Building an Effective Resume

Building 4, 182 MEMORIAL DR (REAR), Cambridge, MA

Preparing application materials for your next opportunity? Whether you're an undergraduate exploring UROPs, internships, and entry-level roles, or a graduate student or postdoc transitioning to industry, this workshop will equip you with the strategies to craft an effective resume. In this session, we'll cover: • The essentials of U.S.-style resumes • What employers actually look for and how to highlight your experiences • Tailoring your materials to different opportunities (internships, full-time roles, industry positions) • Examples that span from undergraduate to advanced degree candidates Whether you're applying to your first internship, transitioning from academia to industry, or exploring new opportunities, you'll gain strategies to strengthen your resume. Format: Presentation + Q&A

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