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Medic Oncall and VMWS present CV Writing for Success PDF Print E-mail

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Applying for internships? Residencies? Committees?
Vamp up your CV and apply with confidence knowing your CV is the best it can be!
"CV Writing for Success", convened by A/Prof Deb Colville (Principal Fellow, Ophthalmology Eye & Ear Hospital) and A/Prof Jan Coles (Associate Professor at Monash University Department of General Practice), is a workshop giving you personal attention to improve your CV writing format and style.

Features of the day will include:

- the opportunity to email your CV to A/Prof Colville 1-2 weeks prior to the event for feedback on the day (all CVs emailed will be kept private and confidential)
- a troubleshooting presentation, comparing "good" with "bad" CVs, and how to avoid common pitfalls
- tips on how to describe your achievements to your best advantage
- the opportunity to workshop your CV in groups with experienced guidance

Where: Lovell Theatre, Royal Melbourne Hospital Clinical School
When: Saturday 17th April 2-4pm
Cost: $45 for non-members/$30 for student non-members
Or join VMWS on the day and attend this and all upcoming VMWS events for free! ($160 for full membership; $35 for student membership)

RSVP essential, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it by April 12th

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