Purpose Statement: This blog post for the Writing 310 class compares two different resume styles, and explains which one is better for me personally to use. For this blog post, we were supposed to find two different resume styles and talk about which one is better for our professional goals. I want to be aContinue reading “Professional vs. Unprofessional Resume”
Category Archives: Writing 310
To Use LinkedIn or Not to Use LinkedIn, That is the Question
Purpose Statement: A blog post for the Writing 310 class which answers the question, should I use LinkedIn? Until going to college, I personally had never heard of LinkedIn. For my job searches, I would just google “Jobs in (City)” or use some job-finding site like Indeed. However, for this class we have been learningContinue reading “To Use LinkedIn or Not to Use LinkedIn, That is the Question”
Personal Statement
Purpose Statement: This blog post is a personal statement about myself and my qualifications for the internship at Simon & Schuster. Ever since I learned to read when I was 2 1/2 years old, books have been my passion. I spent my childhood reading and rereading my favorite books, and writing my own, and I’veContinue reading “Personal Statement”
Job Skills Inventory
Purpose Statement: This blog post for my Writing 310 class lists and discusses some of the job skills that I have acquired. I have had a variety of different job experiences that have given me a variety of different skills. Before I ever held an official job, I often helped my grandpa with yard workContinue reading “Job Skills Inventory”
Downtown Newberg
Purpose Statement: This blog post discusses observations of the downtown Newberg area that my professor and classmates can consider in the context of our class. Observations: Newberg is a beautiful city, and it has a lot of wonderful places. The downtown area is one of my personal favorites, just to walk around and be in.Continue reading “Downtown Newberg”