Comunicación afectiva en contextos profesionales: consejos de Armadillo Lab para las ingenierías y la ciencia

98 Before starting, answer the following questions: ACTIVATING PRIOR KNOWLEDGE A curriculum vitae (CV) is a comprehensive document that highlights an individual´s academic and professional achievements, qualifications, and experiences. This document provides a detailed overview of one’s career and is particularly crucial for engineering students entering the job market. Theapplicationprocesshasbecome increasinglydemanding in theengineering field, and a well targeted CV might be considered as one of the key aspects in selecting one applicant over others. In other words, writing an effective CV is a critical component when applying for a job since it does not only portray the applicant´s strengths but also invites applicants to get involved in a writing process which contributes to analyzing and assessing academic and professional achievements, qualifications, and experiences. Therefore, writing a CV may not be considered only as listing academic and professional qualifications on a sheet of paper, but as a reflective process in which careful and strategic thought is required. WHAT IS A CV? Have you ever written down a résumé/CV? What is the difference between a résumé and a CV? How many types of CV do you know? Do you know what their objectives and layouts are? What type of CV do you think is the best to apply to a postgraduate program abroad? Have you ever read an academic CV? If you have, what do you think its main sections are? If you have not, what do you think that it should or should not include? What type of CV do you think is the best to apply for a job when there is scarce working experience, as in the case of new graduates?