Remember that each person will critique your resume from their viewpoint. Incorporate those suggestions with which you feel most comfortable. We encourage you to make an appointment and have your resume critiqued at the Career Center . Reproducing Your Resume Prepare a final version of your resume on a computer with a high-quality printer. Do not use a dot matrix printer or typewriter.
Acceptable colors are white, off-white, ivory, or light grey.
Use the same paper for your cover letter. An employer may utilize this technology to transfer information on a paper resume into a database that can be searched by keywords to identify potential employees. Not all systems have the same requirements. Use white or off-white paper with black ink to provide high contrast. Use standard fonts such as Arial, Times New Roman, Helvetica, Courier, CG Times, etc.