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Sign up for individual resume help

Prepare for your individual appointment

  • Before scheduling a resume review, utilize the resume tutorial.
  • If you do not have PowerPoint installed on your computer, you can download a PowerPoint viewer
  • Create a draft resume or make initial changes based on what you learned from the PowerPoint.

Schedule an appointment


NOTE: This is a service for CALS students. If you are not a CALS student, click here to find the career services office in your school or college.

  1. Access the Resume Review Calendar
  2. Click on WiscCal on the right side of the UW-Madison homepage.
  3. Log on with your Net ID and password.
  4. Click on the View Agendas icon (at the top of the page, looks like a person standing next to a calendar).
  5. Click on Resource Search and type ?CALS Resume Review? in the search bar.
  6. Click Find.
  7. The CALS Resume Review calendar will appear. Click View. NOTE: If you add the CALS resume review calendar as a “Favorite” it will appear as a choice when you initially log into WiscCal. Simply click on Add to favorites before step 6.
  8. Schedule A Resume Review Session View the calendar daily, weekly or monthly with the icons in the upper left side of the page.
  9. Identify an available day and time and click the “+” at the appropriate time.
  10. Resume reviews last 30 minutes; please be sure to change the time of the meeting from one hour to 30 minutes.
  11. In the Title box write your name.
  12. Select the Details tab along the top of the page. Enter your major, e-mail address, student ID number, and telephone number.
  13. Click Create.
  14. You will receive an e-mail from CALS Career Services confirming the meeting and asking you to send your resume to your reviewer 24 hours before your appointment.
  15. If you cannot attend the meeting you scheduled, please cancel it in WisCal by clicking on your appointment and clicking “delete”.

If you have any questions or do not receive an email confirming your appointment, contact John Klatt at jklatt@cals.wisc.edu in CALS Career Services.