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Mini Guide to Academic Process

Greetings fellow students! The Office of Career Development, Transfer/New Start, Scholarship Opportunities and Experiential Learning, helps smooth out the transfer process. There are many Transfer Advisors prepared to assist students with researching senior colleges, exploring transfer options, and answering questions regarding the CUNY transfer application, as well as non-CUNY transfer applications. Mini Guide to Academic Checklist Meet with an Academic Advisor to discuss your degree requirements and progress towards graduation. Make sure you've completed any developmental courses you may have needed and always be aware of when to register for classes. Review the academic calendar which consists of important dates and deadline such as:  Last day to withdraw from classes, period to submit change of curriculum form and deadline for filing for graduation.  know how passing and failing grades can affect your G.P.A as well as your financial Aid status. Meet with a Financial Aid...

HOW TO BUILD YOUR RESUME

I. Contact Information The contact information section is pretty self-explanatory. This section does not require a label (Contact Information or Contact Details). [Name (largest font on page, middle initial is optional) ● Mailing Address ● Telephone Number (Check that you have an appropriate voicemail message) ●  Email Address (make sure it’s appropriate, don’t use your sexypanda45@gmail.com account.) ● Link to online portfolio (optional, ensure it is relevant to the position) ● LinkedIn Profile (if you don’t have one, it is good to make one) II. Choose a Resume Introduction III. Professional Experience The section is the core of your resume, where you are tasked with proving the skills you have listed in the qualifications summary or career objective. When it comes to labeling this section some use “Work Experience.” Remember to list your work experiences in reverse chronological order and only list experience that is relevant to the job you are applying for. For each...