Have Dossier Sent Return to Index Prepare Dossier 1. The type should be reproducible and legible. We suggest that you avoid fancy type fonts. The ACL Placement Service does not specify a format for the resume. We ask, however, that you limit your resume to three pages.
Employers are generally more impressed by brief, well-focused resumes.
How to Prepare a Resume 4. Please ask persons writing letters of recommendation to use official letterhead and limit themselves to one page. Remind them that their letters will be photocopied. A maximum of three letters may be included in your dossier. Keep your letters of recommendation current, since outdated letters usually detract from, rather than enhance, the credibility of one's candidacy for a position.