COURSE 2: YOUR AMERICAN RESUME

This course provides step-by-step instruction about what type of information to collect for an American resume and how to present the information so that you stand out as an exceptionaL candidate for the opportunity you want. Materials include four templates for you to choose from, download, and begin to use.

Curriculum

6 VIDEOS WITH TRANSCRIPTS

6 SLIDE DECKS

3 QUESTIONS

4 TEMPLATES

2 EXTRA RESOURCES

1

INTRODUCTION
- An Introduction to the Program (Video + Transcript)
- An Introduction to the Program (Slide Deck)
- Course 2 Content Summary
2

LESSON 1: THE WHAT & WHY
- Lesson 1: The What & the Why (Video + Transcript)
- Lesson 1: The What & the Why (Slide Deck)
3

LESSON 2: THE CV IS DIFFERENT
- Lesson 2: The CV is Different (Video + Transcript)
- Lesson 2: The CV is Different (Slide Deck)
4

LESSON 3: BASEMENT ESSENTIALS
- Lesson 3: Basement Essentials (Video + Transcript)
- Lesson 3: Basement Essentials (Slide Deck)
5

LESSON 4: BASEMENT EXTRAS
- Lesson 4: Basement Extras (Video + Transcript)
- Lesson 4: Basement Extras (Slide Deck)
6

LESSON 5: SELECT CONTENT & FORMAT
- Lesson 5: Select Content & Format (Video + Transcript)
- Lesson 5: Select Content & Format (Slide Deck)
- Resource: Course 2, Lesson 5 Questions (Fillable Download)
7

LESSON 6: TWEAK THE IMPRESSIONS
- Lesson 6: Tweak the Impressions (Video + Transcript)
- Lesson 6: Tweak the Impressions (Slide Deck)
- Resource: Course 2, Lesson 6 Questions (Fillable Download)
8

RESUME TEMPLATES TO CHOOSE FROM
- FORMAT 1: Download and Edit
- FORMAT 2: Download and Edit
- FORMAT 3: Download and Edit
- FORMAT 4: Download and Edit
9

ACTIVE LANGUAGE ARTICLES
- 185 Powerful Resume Verbs_The Daily Muse Editor
- Actions Verbs List by Skill Set by the Harvard Business School

Student Reviews

"This course made me understand that good writing skills and grammar are not enough to build a perfect resume. Dr. Julia guides you through all the topics you should highlight in an American resume and shows you how to organize them. Her tips are super helpful and definitely a game changer for professionals looking for an opportunity in the U.S."

Isabele de Castro, Ph.D., Salvador, BA, Brazil

Choose a pricing plan below, if you know you are sure you want this course only. Otherwise, keep reading.

One Payment

$99

2X Payments

$49.50

per month for 2 months

3x Payments

$33

per month for 3 months

Before you make a decision about what course(s) to buy...

Learn about all the course options (left) and all the bundle options (below) available!

All bundle options include the Bonus course: Developing Your Strategy.

3-course bundle choices:

A. Your Resume; Your Recommendation Letter Portfolio; Statement of Purpose/Cover Letter/ Prof Plan.

B. Your Resume; SOP/Cover Letter/ Prof Plan; Your Interview.

C. Your Resume, Your Recommendation Letter Portfolio, Your Interview.

4-course bundle choices:

A. Your Resume, Your Recommendation Letter Portfolio; Statement of Purpose/Cover Letter/Prof Plan; Your Interview.

B. Seven American Values; Your Resume; Your Recommendation Letter Portfolio; Statement of Purpose/Cover Letter/Prof Plan.

C. Seven American Values; Your Resume; Statement of Purpose/Cover Letter/Prof Plan; Your Interview.

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Professor Júlia Kirst, PhD

Dr. Júlia Kirst is a Brazilian-American cultural anthropologist who has been living between countries and cultures since birth. In the U.S. permanently since 1997, she holds a B.A. from Saint Olaf College, a Master's from Harvard University, and a Doctorate from Brandeis University.

After a long career teaching at American colleges and universities, she turned to independent work with individuals and organizations whose success depends on being understood and valued in the United States. This one-on-one work has yielded exceptional results and its strategies and secrets are now available to anybody who has a dream to fulfill in the United States through the "Your Life in the United States: Strategy & Implementation" Signature Program.