Agricultural Communications and Journalism


Steps to Writing Résumés and Letters of Application

  1. Before writing, determine what your résumé should contain. Marketable Résumé Handout
  2. Choose a format. (The example offered below is just one of many). Résumé Format
  3. Always include a letter of application (cover letter) with your résumé. There are two types of letters of application, invited and prospecting.

If any of the above information is incorrect, or needs to be updated, contact Gary J. Wingenbach.
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