Resume Guidelines

• Resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted
• Resumes can be submitted on a disk or CD with registration or emailed to rendezvous@uwyo.edu
• Resumes submitted prior to September 15 will be included in the resume document provided to companies
• No editing or reformatting of resumes once submitted
• Please use a font size between 10 pt and 12 pt
• 8.5 x 11 inch page size (not limited to one page).
• Do not include a cover letter with your resume
• Proof-read your resume!
• The preferred format is Microsoft Word.

Tips for a Good Resume

• Highlight skills and abilities that benefit the company
• Be concise and avoid lengthy resumes
• Keep text simple
• Use ‘Power’ words
• No personal pronouns and avoid general or flowery objective statements
• Include only information that is relevant to attaining a job
• Emphasize pertinent education or recent training over relevant work experience
• Place education and relevant experience near the top of your resume
• Proof-read your resume

Note: you ARE NOT registered until your registration form and payment is received.

Questions? email: rendezvous@uwyo.edu or phone: (307)766-3386