They Want a Resume AND a Job Application? Seriously?! (the pongo blog)

Many students ask, “If I’ve uploaded my resume, why do I have to complete the application as well?”  Should you complete the application?  Yes,  always complete what is being requested of you.  Remember, if they are asking you should answer.  A few links below to help understand a few reasons why employers ask for both and what you need to do to prepare your information for the application process.

https://www.pongoresume.com/blogPosts/362/they-want-a-resume-and-a-job-application-seriously-.cfm

https://www.thebalance.com/how-to-complete-a-job-application-2058589

  (image courtesy of careerbuilder.com)

 

By Veronica Rodriguez
Veronica Rodriguez Career Counselor-College of Business