CV Writing
What is a medical CV? What is the difference between a CV and a resume?
What is a medical CV? What is the difference between a CV and a resume?
The words curriculum vitae come from the Latin for “course of life”—a CV aims to give a brief overview of the course of your professional life. A CV is more expansive and detailed than a resume, which should be no longer than a page to a page and a half. A CV, in contrast, can be two to three pages, while remaining clear and concise.
The words curriculum vitae come from the Latin for “course of life”—a CV aims to give a brief overview of the course of your professional life. A CV is more expansive and detailed than a resume, which should be no longer than a page to a page and a half. A CV, in contrast, can be two to three pages, while remaining clear and concise.
Your medical CV will provide an overview of your education, leadership, publications, volunteering, and the breadth and depth of your professional experience and accomplishments relating to medicine so far. It will help you make a strong argument that you are a top candidate for the residency programs you are applying to.
Your medical CV will provide an overview of your education, leadership, publications, volunteering, and the breadth and depth of your professional experience and accomplishments relating to medicine so far. It will help you make a strong argument that you are a top candidate for the residency programs you are applying to.
CV Guides
CV Guides
Below you will find a number of guides for writing your CV along with some templates to get your started. If you require assistance directly from Ross, reach out to the Office of Career Attainment where they have a dedicated staff to assist students.
Below you will find a number of guides for writing your CV along with some templates to get your started. If you require assistance directly from Ross, reach out to the Office of Career Attainment where they have a dedicated staff to assist students.
cv-pack-residents.pdfCV Template 1
CV Template 1
cv-template-one.pdfCV Template 2
CV Template 2
cv-template-two.pdfCV Template 3
CV Template 3
cv-template-three.pdf