Yale Center for Teaching and Learning

Writing a Compelling CV & Cover Letter in the Sciences Workshop

Audience 

Graduate & Professional Students

Event Time 

Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm

Location of Event: 

Online via Zoom

Event Description 

Is your CV up-to-date? Do you know what to include in a cover letter? These documents are often your critical first impression for academic applications. In this workshop, we will explore the fundamentals of writing a CV and cover letter and discuss examples for fellowships and academic positions. Exercises where you reflect on your own experiences will jump-start your journey to a stand-out CV and cover letter. 

Intended Audience: GSAS and professional school researchers in STEM