Job Application Checklist
Go over our checklist before turning in your job application.
Before you apply for that job, go over this short checklist to make sure you are fully prepared:
- Make sure you filled out all of the information in the registration section.
- Make sure you did a spell and grammar check on your resume.
- Make sure that you have documented your talents and skill sets.
- Be specific and detailed on your application.
- Don't forget to include information about your educational background.
- If you're not sure what to write on the registration form about salary, simply put "negotiable."
- Make sure you list your honors and awards, as well as volunteer work and internships.
- Don't give inaccurate information about your credentials — be as accurate as possible.
- Have a list of references and their contact information available in case you need to list them on your application.
- Make sure you have the address, phone number, and name of your last advisor for all prior jobs.
- Know your salary history.