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Monday, January 31, 2005

Career Center offers three workshops in February

PLATTEVILLE-The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Career Center is offering three workshops related to job search and interview techniques.

"Creating Your Dynamic Resume and Cover Letter" will be offered on Tuesday, Feb. 1 from 4:30 to 5 p.m. This workshop will cover the basics of formatting and content of a resume, and the broad outlines of writing a cover letter.

For those interested in learning how to use CareerLink, a UWP database of all full-time, part-time, intern and co-op positions, the center will hold a workshop on Wednesday, Feb. 2 from 5 to 5:30 p.m.

On Wednesday, Feb. 9, the topic will be "Interview Do and Don't Tips" and will offer information about how standard interviews are conducted, and a list of general questions which employers consistently ask potential employees.

Each of these free workshops will be held in the Wisconsin Room of the Pioneer Student Center. Anyone interested in learning more about the workshops or the many services offered by the Career Center may call (608) 342-1183 or stop by to speak to a career consultant at their Ullsvik Center location.

Contact: Diana Trendt, assistant director, Career Center, (608) 342-1183,trendtd@uwplatt.edu

Prepared by: Evelyn Martens, Public Relations, (608) 342-1194,martense@uwplatt.edu


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