English Resume, CV, and Application Letters for Graduate Students

대학원생들을 위한 영문 이력서, CV, 원서 작성 방법 워크숍

Center for Teaching and Learning English Writing Lab Workshop



This workshop, in English, is designed to help graduate students and researchers write their resumes, CVs, application letters for post-doc positions, or letters of reference in English. It will help those applying for internships, scholarships, study or sabbaticals abroad, jobs at foreign companies, research, teaching, or post-doc positions, and those writing letters of reference.

Audience: Graduate students, researchers, or faculty from any department

Presenter: Adam Turner, Director of the English Writing Lab

Time: Tuesday May 6, 4:00 pm to 5:50 pm

Place: Room 210 HIT Building Seminar Room

Location: http://www.hanyang.ac.kr/code_html/visual/vr/seoul/sub_eng/svr_48.htm



Although there are many workshops for undergraduates on how to write a basic English resume, this advice is often not enough for graduate students, researchers, or new faculty writing full academic CVs or letters to apply for academic, research, or professional jobs.

Please confirm your attendance by emailing Yu-Ki Oh at dominator@hanyang.ac.kr with your



1. Name:

2. Department:

3. Email address:

4. Phone number:



You can also call 2220-1808 to register.



Participants will receive a handout and a checklist, and the workshop will cover

Common format and punctuation errors in English names, titles, addresses, and dates
The difference between a resume for a job and a CV for an academic or research position
Important cultural and legal differences between Western resumes and letters and Korean ones
Tips on writing formal email
Tips on writing Western style letters of recommendation
Please bring a draft of your own English resume and/or cover letter for analysis during the workshop.

*Note that this workshop will not cover the statement of purpose essay (SOP) for American graduate schools.

See http://ctl.hanyang.ac.kr/writing for more information about Writing Lab Services, including free individual writing consultations and handouts on research writing, or phone Adam Turner at 2220-1612.