Resource of the Month
March 2008
Each month WSU Libraries' Department of Collection Development features
a "Resource of the Month" designed to highlight some of the library's new, interesting,
under-used, large, unique, or otherwise noteworthy collections and
resources. You can learn more about the "Resource of the Month" on
this website, from the display in the reference area, by attending a
workshop (if available), or by contacting the Reference Desk at
978-3584.
If you are
interested in learning more about a previous "Resource of the Month,"
check the
archive.
Optimal Resume
is a free service provided by
the Career Center in partnership with
OptimalResume.com.
Upcoming
Workshops
with Randi Lindquist, Career Counselor WSU Career Services.
Optimal Resume
Workshops
in room 217 |
| April
10th |
9:30
a.m.-10:30 a.m. |
Thursday |
| April
15th |
2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. |
Tuesday |
| April
21st |
11:00
a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
Monday |
The
workshops are free and although registration is not necessary to attend,
it helps assure there are enough handouts. For more information or
to register, contact Janet Brown, Education and Social Sciences
Librarian at janet.brown@wichita.edu
How Do I Access Optimal
Resume?
There
is a link on the WSU Libraries' website under Electronic
Databases. You have the option of searching for it
by title or subject.
Why Should I Use Optimal
Resume?
Optimal Resume is a
comprehensive, web-based application for
students to create, present, and manage
resumes. Optimal Resume saves significant
time and helps create an online marketing
presentation of your skills and abilities.
Features
of Optimal Resume
- All of the tools inside have been designed and
customized specifically for you by career center
professionals
- Step-by-step instructions and examples make it
easy for you to create top-quality professional
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- You can upload existing documents or cut and
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- New documents are automatically generated in
multiple formats, including Rich Text, Plain Text,
PDF, and HTML, so you can use them in a variety of
situations.
- Choose from thousands of styling options,
including a University-preferred style
- Download final documents to your desktop as
needed
For assistance with Optimal Resume, contact Wichita
State University Libraries' Research Services Desk at
978-3584.
