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Old 06-30-2010, 02:44 PM
Drolefille Drolefille is offline
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Originally Posted by DrPhil View Post
If people are applying for jobs that they know they are overqualified for, they need to submit a resume` that does not reflect their overqualification. They need to essentially "play the part" and not speak or behave (I'm not talking about "dumbing down") in an overqualified manner. Wendy's will not hire someone with a PhD regardless of how broke and desperate that person is.
True enough, but then I have a blank resume/application since all of my most recent work has been internships either at my grad school or for my program. Omitting my work on my Master's means omitting my job history for the past 3 years. I've never acted as if I'm too good for a job.
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