This is the post for Wednesday, July 22, 2015.

Readings for July 22

• Project 3: Job Application Materials
• Project 3: Evaluation Section (what you propose for assessing your work)
• Additional resources for Project 3 (like info on LinkedIn).
• VT Career Planning Guide: Writing Resumes, pp. 33 to 59
• Information on résumés and cover letters and Chapter 10 of Markel.

Work for July 22

• Complete the Reading Quiz on Chapter 10 by 11:55 PM on Friday, July 24.

• Begin work on Project 3. Take time today to explore the various resources on job application materials listed in the readings so that you can make an informed decision about what you will propose. You will propose your project in the forums tomorrow.

• By Friday, July 24, reply to at least one of the topics below (in the Projects 3: Job Application Materials forum):
  • Improving Networking Advice
  • Letter of Appreciation
  • CAM Technician Application Letter
  • CAM Technician Résumé
  • Analyzing Corey’s Résumé
  • Job Application Infographics

• If you have any questions about the assignments, go to the forums and post them in the Questions about Projects 3: Job App Materials thread.

• When I’ll reply to any questions: I am in Salt Lake City for the rest of this week, at a digital scrapbooking conference. I am in sessions during the day. Look for replies after 9 PM Mountain time. I will reply earlier when possible.