Career Advancement Center > Students > Resumes and Cover Letters

Did you know that employers only spend about 15-30 seconds reviewing resumes and cover letters? The Career Advancement Center helps students effectively communicate the value of their liberal arts education and qualifications.  To get started, follow these steps:

  1. Review our resume and cover letter pages for important tips and samples

  2. Drop-in to see a Peer Advisor during their office hours

  3. Schedule an appointment with a Career Advisor by calling (847) 735-5235

  4. Upload your resume and cover letter to the Online Career Center for approval