Crafting Your Future: Resume and Cover Letter Mastery Workshop

Are you ready to take your Humanities degree into the job market?? Do you want to use your Humanities experience to craft a compelling professional narrative? Join us at the UCLA Career Center for “Crafting Your Future: Resume and Cover Letter Mastery Workshop” where you will learn how to effectively showcase your skills and experiences, tailor your documents for specific roles, and make a lasting impression. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insider tips and personalized feedback and land your dream job.

Key Topics include:

1. Understanding Resume Formats and Structure: Explore chronological, functional, and combination formats to determine what best fits your background.
2. Tailoring Your Resume: Learn how to customize your resume for specific job descriptions using keywords and relevant experiences.
3. Highlighting Skills and Accomplishments: Discover how to effectively present your skills, achievements, and quantifiable results.
4. Building Strong Bullet Points: Understand the importance of powerful language and action verbs in conveying your experiences.
5. Crafting a Compelling Cover Letter: Master the art of writing a cover letter from the format to the structure that complements your resume and captures the employer’s attention.
6. Common Mistakes to Avoid: Identify frequent pitfalls in resumes and cover letters and how to steer clear of them.

To register, go to: Resume & Cover Letter Workshop for Humanities

Meet our workshop leader:

Armine Kulikyan

Armine earned her B.A. in Psychology and M.S. in College and Career Counseling from Cal State Northridge. Prior to her role at UCLA, Armine worked in both academic and career counseling at multiple campuses such as CSU Los Angeles, CSU Northridge, Pasadena City College, and Cal Lutheran University. In her current role as Assistant Director of Undergraduate Education & Development at UCLA’s Career Center, Armine provides career counseling to Social Science and Humanities majors, as well as to Pre-Law students. She also serves as the liaison to the Transfer Student Center and the Humanities Career Panel Series. Through her professional experiences, Armine realized her passion for career development and hopes to motivate, educate, and guide students to reach success and fulfillment. One piece of advice Armine shares with students is “It’s okay to not know where you’re going and you don’t have to have it all figured out. Career development is a lifelong process.”