Network of Career Support Throughout Campus
The University Career Center & The President’s Promise will serve students of all majors and academic backgrounds through our programming.
Students in the schools and colleges listed below are encouraged to review resume content through their colleges and set up resume reviews with the following offices:
Just Getting Started with Your Resume?
Enroll in the University Career Center’s asynchronous online Resume Basics module and take 20 minutes to watch videos with helpful tips on resume writing and formatting, view resume samples, and download resume templates to plug in your information. The Resume Basics module will get you on the right track!
Make the Most of Your Resume Review
Prior to having your resume reviewed by University Career Center staff, it is highly encouraged that you either engage in the Resume Basics module above or review resume tips on our website to make edits to your resume ahead of time and bring your best effort resume with you to your appointment.
Resume Review Options
Drop-in Resume Reviews in the University Career Center
Drop by the University Career Center to have your resume reviewed by a fully trained undergraduate Peer Career Educator (PCE). Visit our career advising page to see the latest drop-in hours offered.
Resume Review Appointments in Handshake
You can schedule an appointment through Handshake under "Career Center" on the left navigation bar and then "Appointments." Select “Resume & Cover Letter Only” as the appointment type, and you can choose a virtual or in-person appointment. Once the appointment is scheduled, you will receive a confirmation email and a reminder email.
Questions can be directed to Erica Ely, Assistant Director for Career Education & Exposure at eely@umd.edu