Whether it’s a summer job or an internship, how does a high school student (or even a college student) with little to no work experience write a résumé? It can be done. Think of the student résumé as a chance to introduce yourself and your potential to employers.
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Continue Reading →I often rely on my writing skills to get me by when my budget is tight. In fact, during one especially lean year, my husband and I decided to exchange letters rather than presents. Not only were the letters gifts we treasure, the process of taking a few moments really thinking about the other [...]
Continue Reading →The goal of the essay to is to make the admissions officer reading it think…
This is the kind of person we need at our college! I want to meet this person!
Enjoy the moment. Seriously. Your grades are pretty much done, the SAT taken. This is ONE aspect of the [...]
Continue Reading →The “You’re The Boss” blog on the New York Times website is one of my favorite sources of helpful, hands-on information, advice, and case studies for small businesses. In this post, a business that has built the cost of Google AdWords into its operating budget questions the cost and decides to experiment to see whether [...]
Continue Reading →I was delighted to read the piece below in the Wall Street Journal by writer Maile Meloy, author of The Apothecary. (Not only is she super-talented, but her brother is the lead singer/songwriter of the band The Decemberists—I want some of those genes.) Anyway, her points are so good about writing for children and explaining [...]
Continue Reading →This topic veers a little from my normal focus on writing, but it does speak to my firm belief that the best writing is intimately tied to a passion for reading.
There is a lot of discussion about the decline in reading among boys, and it’s become a personal issue for me because I [...]
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