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9780071390446

How to Prepare Your Curriculum Vitae

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  • ISBN13:

    9780071390446

  • ISBN10:

    0071390448

  • Edition: 3rd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-04-09
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary

The curriculum vitae, a resume of educational and work background, is essential for undergraduates applying to graduate and professional schools. Now revised and updated,How to Prepare Your Curriculum Vitaehelps readers to analyze their academic career and create the best "academic resume" possible. Features: A new chapter on crafting international CVs Sample CVs, including scannable and international Extensive appendix material with a comprehensive list of action verbs and a bibliography of style books and manuals

Author Biography

Acy Jackson is the president of Acy L. Jackson & Associates, providing career, interpersonal, and intercultural consultation services for private-sector employers and educational institutions.

Kathleen Geckeis is the manager of the Writing Center at Owens Community College.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Getting Started
1(4)
Identifying Competencies and Skills
5(14)
Preparing Your Curriculum Vitae
19(44)
Correspondence for the Application Process and the Job Search
63(22)
Sample Curricula Vitae
85(62)
The Electronic Curriculum Vitae
147(12)
International Curricula Vitae
159(8)
A Final Word 167(2)
Appendix A: Action Verbs 169(2)
Appendix B: Selected United States and Canadian Professional, Learned, and Scientific Societies 171(9)
Appendix C: Suggested Reading 180

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