✨ Activity: Career Search - Job Posting Analysis for Cover Letter & Resume

Part 1: Analyze a Sample Posting

1. Review the sample job posting
2. Identify technical and transferable skills
3. Examine the example T-Chart and skill statements
4. Read Address the Gaps
5. Review sample cover letter and resume

Part 2: Apply Your Learning

1. Find a job posting of interest
2. Identify its technical and transferable skills
3. Use a T-Chart: list job skills on the left, your matching skills/experience on the right
4. Write a tailored cover letter and resume for the role

Once you have completed all of the steps and activities in this worksheet and still feel challenged, reach out to a Career Advisor for feedback in Career Services via LibCal.