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Did you know that UConn has a Center for Career Development on campus that offers career services for UConn graduate students? The Center for Career Development has a number of workshops, events and resources available to help you plan for your future. Staff members can review your resume and cover letters, advise you on career exploration and much more. Visit the Center’s website here: http://career.uconn.edu/graduate-students/ The Center for Career Development is offering the following events for graduate students in the fall semester. Advance registration is not required. 9/17 Writing a Résumé for Jobs in Industry Laurel Hall, Room 306 12:00-1:00 This session is for graduate students who seek to create a résumé to apply for jobs in industry within the United States. You will learn about overall format, content, and options for tailoring one’s résumé to best reflect relevant experiences and skills. Consider bringing a copy of your current résumé, or a draft of a new one, on which you can make notes about sections you might want to revise or expand. 10/21 Creating a Curriculum Vitae for Research Jobs Laurel Hall, Room 206 5:00-6:00 This session is for graduate students who seek to create a Curriculum Vitae (CV) for application to research jobs. You will learn about format, considerations for content, and options for featuring your experiences and skills. Consider bringing a copy of your current CV, or a draft of a new one, on which you can make notes about content you might want to add, revise, or expand. 11/13 Building Your First Curriculum Vitae Laurel Hall, Room 206 5:00-6:00 This session is for graduate students who may already have a résumé, but who also seek to have a Curriculum Vitae (CV). You will learn about career fields in which the CV is a common component of the application process, and you will gain knowledge about format and the range of content sections you might include. This session is truly for students who have not crafted a CV before. If you have questions or would like more information, please visit http://career.uconn.edu/graduate-students/ International Student & Scholar Services(ISSS) Office of Global Affairs University of Connecticut 2011 Hillside Road, Unit 1083 Storrs, CT 06269-1083 phone-(860) 486-3855 fax-(860)486-5800 * To schedule an appointment with an ISSS advisor please visit www.advapp.uconn.edu<http://www.advapp.uconn.edu/> and select ISSS (International Student & Scholar Services).