# Calling Academics! Need help with CV niceties . . .

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-academics-need-help-with-cv-niceties/732847
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion
**Created:** [September 28, 2015, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-academics-need-help-with-cv-niceties/732847 "2015-09-28T16:49:42Z")
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### Author: ![Dr.Drake](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ad7895/32.png) [@Dr.Drake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Drake)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2015, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/calling-academics-need-help-with-cv-niceties/732847/21 "2015-10-02T22:56:08Z")

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> [@ftg](#):
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> CVs and resumes are interchangeable labels, Except, in academics, you put “Curriculum Vita” at the top because … Latin.

_Vitae_, genitive case.

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