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my CV for maurices that i wrote before realizing they wanted either my resume or a CV, and i thought my resume would be better.

 Dear Hiring Manager at Maurices, I hope this letter finds you well. I would like to start off by saying that it has been my dream to work in retail, specifically clothing retail, ever since I worked my first day at my first ever job slicing bagels and smearing them with slop. My name is Gianna Boccone, and I am a college student that lives in Fredonia full-time, so I won’t be going AWOL for a couple months each year. I dream of wearing fun outfits, or even just jeans, to go to work, not so that I could feel good out in the world, but so that I can show others in this small town that expression through fashion is not just a city girl’s game. I have plenty of experience in customer service, considering that’s the only type of job I’ve had in my seven years of being in the workforce. I am ready for a change that will challenge me in new and different ways from my jobs in the past, and stimulate and motivate me in a way that the food service industry cannot. Working at BJ’s bar, I can...

Happy Ash Wednesday!

Why don't you want to let go, be angry, be just like me? I can't stand it when you stand there, all meek and friendly. Doesn't anything bother you, anything piss you off? Because I don't understand what it is I'm doing wrong. Because, see, I'm nice, I'm friendly, too! So why am I not feeling as fulfilled as you do? I must be broken, I guess it just didn't catch because the only obvious devotion is yours on this Wednesday of Ash.