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Resume Components
Items students should include on their resume.
Term | Definition |
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Resume Header | Should include your name and contact information at the top of the page in a separated area. |
Contact Information | Full address, phone number, and email. |
Objective | Gives a summary of your professional intentions. |
Education | Includes your current school, expected graduation date, and related information such as GPA. |
Experience | List any work or experiences with a short description and dates. You may also include volunteer work here or in a separate category. |
Honors | Share awards you have earned while in high school. Mention any notable accomplishments. |
Skills | Certifications, areas of expertise, examples such as computer proficiency or foreign languages. |
References | People who have known you at least a year and are willing to answer questions on your behalf. |
Extracurricular Activities | Include clubs, sports teams, student government, and/or other organization involvement. |