Student The University of Cincinnati Mason, Ohio, United States
Join me for a session where we'll explore how to elevate your resume above the competition when applying for coveted internships or entry-level roles. Ever wonder how to make your resume shine amidst a sea of applicants? Well, your extracurricular activities could hold the answer. I’ll share my own experience, explaining how my involvement in beekeeping has not only added a unique dimension to my resume but also served as a funny conversation starter and broken the ice in every interview, allowing my personality to shine through and opening doors to multiple internships at esteemed global companies. From crafting your resume, to strategically highlighting your extracurricular involvements, to leveraging them as valuable professional experiences, I'll provide actionable insights to empower you in your quest for career success. Let's work together to ensure your resume catches the eye of recruiters and helps you land your dream job!
Learning Objectives:
Describe the role of extracurricular experiences in crafting a well-rounded personal brand and narrative for career advancement.
Construct concise descriptions for each extracurricular involvement, focusing on key achievements and responsibilities.
Explain the significance of highlighting transferable skills gained from extracurricular activities in professional contexts.
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