Class of 2009 Spring Resume Book Collection April 30 – May 21, 2008

PLEASE PRINT THIS and bring a signed copy to Career Development NO LATER than Wednesday, May 21 at 6pm.

By submitting to the Resume Book, you are authorizing Career Development to forward your resume to selected employers. 

Signature:___________________ NetID:________   Print name:___________________

STEP 1: 

Requirements to participate:

Graduating with the Class of 2009. You must be officially recognized by the University as receiving an academic degree (Bachelor, Master or PhD) IN January, May or September 2009 (certificate candidates, MBAs and Law students are NOT eligible).

Resume critique by Wasserman Center Career Development staff: We reserve the right to remove resumes that are poorly formatted or unprofessional.  If this occurs, you will not be notified, nor will you be permitted to re-submit. Please make an appointment with a career counselor or come to walk-in hours BEFORE the deadline for a critique. Walk in schedule can be found at http://www.nyu.edu/careerdevelopment/students/student_services.php
Please make sure to update your resume to include any additional experience you may have gained during the summer and fall semester.

Your resume must contain the following information:

Resumes must fit on ONE PAGE or they will not be accepted.

At the time of the critique, you MUST HAVE THIS LETTER signed by a Career Development staff member.  Do NOT wait until the last minute to have your resume critiqued as we will NOT ALLOW submissions without a signed letter.  The deadline to submit your resume is Wednesday, May 21, 2008.

FOR WASSERMAN STAFF:

Resume has been reviewed and meets above criteria ___

NYU CareerNet account has been activated  ___

Staff Member Signature:___________________________ date:__________

If you are currently studying abroad and will not return to the New York City area before May 21, please email your resume as a Word attachment to recruitment@nyu.edu BEFORE MAY 14. A staff member will follow up with instructions on how to complete submission from abroad.

STEP 2:

Once your resume has been reviewed by Wasserman Center Career Development staff please submit 1 hard copy of your resume along with the signed letter to the Recruitment Desk at Career Development. 

After we receive the hard copy of your resume, we will provide you with detailed information on how to upload your resume to the electronic resume books. Your submission will not be complete until you upload your resume to each book.   You may submit your resume to up to 4 selected resume book categories (see list below). 

Resume Book Categories Include:

1.   Accounting
2.   Arts & Entertainment
3.   Communications (includes Advertising, PR, Journalism)
4.   Computer Science, Information Systems & Math
5.   Education, School Counseling & Educational Administration
6.   Financial Services - OTHER than Investment Banking
7.   Health & Science
8.   Human & Social Service (includes public service, government, and non-profit sectors)
9.   Investment Banking
10.   Management & Consulting
11.   Marketing
12.   Real Estate
13.   Social Science (includes law, politics, sociology)
14.  Diversity - sent to organizations that promote seeking candidates with varying types of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, age, physical ability, economic status, sexual orientation and religion.

Once you submit your resume, changes cannot be made.  These resume books will be sent to employers in June.

STEP 3:

Sign up for the Class of 2009 listserv by sending a blank email from your NYU email account to join-career-2009@lists.nyu.edu. All information regarding recruiting activities will be sent via the listserv.

STEP 4:

Please complete the on-line "Part Time Job and Internship Survey for Juniors" at:
http://www.nyu.edu/careerdevelopment/info/ptjs.php

This survey helps us better track NYU Students' career activities and interests to provide more relevant opportunities.

Making the right career decision requires a great deal of thought and careful planning.  The Resume Book Collection is only one of many Career Development programs created to assist you with your job search.  Please visit www.nyu.edu/careerdevelopment for an overview of additional services.

For questions regarding the Resume Book Collection please email recruitment@nyu.edu.  For all other inquiries please call 212-998-4730.