Career Center — Writing Center
Career Center Resumes • Profiles • Applications

Turn strong writing into career momentum.

From resumes to graduate applications, present your best self with clarity and confidence.

Resume and CV development

Make a clear, professional first impression that aligns to your goals.

  • Format resumes and CVs in a clean, professional manner
  • Tailor documents to specific roles or industries
  • Use keywords that match the job posting
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Cover letters

Tell your story with relevance and polish.

  • Highlight strengths and achievements
  • Show why you fit the role
  • Write with energy and professionalism

LinkedIn and digital profiles

Build a profile that attracts real opportunities.

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Headline & summary

Write a clear, compelling intro that signals value.

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Skills & experience

Translate coursework and projects into market language.

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Portfolio & links

Showcase writing samples and project outcomes.

Graduate and professional applications

Clarity, authenticity, confidence. Stand out in competitive pools.

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Personal Statement

Shape a narrative that connects your past, purpose, and program fit.

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Statement of Purpose

Define research interests, goals, and why this institution.

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Application Essays

Answer prompts with structure, evidence, and voice.

Interview support (written materials)

Follow through with professional, respectful communication.

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Thank-you notes

Gracious, specific, sent on time.

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Follow-up emails

Clarify fit and keep momentum.

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Writing samples

Polish tone, formatting, and context.

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Additional writing support

Advance academic and professional communication.

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Brainstorm & framework

Outline fast. Align goals and audience.

Research materials spread across a desk

Capstone, thesis, dissertation

Structure, literature mapping, and revision plans.

Grammar and style handbooks on a desk

Grammar, style, citation

Targeted workshops for clean, credible writing.

Build your future with writing

Pair expert guidance with ready templates. Move from draft to decision with confidence.

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