Curriculum vitae is an important document while applying for graduate school, postdoctoral positions and faculty.
The more effort you put into your CV, the better your chances of landing scholarship and funding opportunities, postdoctoral and faculty positions
In this video, I highlighted 8 common mistakes that can kill your applications
-TIMESTAMPS-
00:00 Curriculum vitae
00:07 Eight (8) Common Mistakes to avoid in your CV
01:04 Difference between a CV and Resume
01:48 Avoid Excessive Personal Details
02:38 Avoid the use of Generic Profile Summary
03:18 Avoid Excessive Educational Qualifications
03:34 Lack of Research Experience with Dates educational qualification with dates
04:01 Passive Verbs
04:49 Picture Requirement
05:10 Poor Formatting and Style
05:52 Typo and Grammatical Mistakes
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Action Verbs
https://capd.mit.edu/sites/default/files/jobs/files/resume-action-verbs.pdf