1. 3. Let’s Create a College Resume
Learning Objective
We will examine the purpose of developing a college resume and begin creating our resume.
Agenda:
1. Announcements
2. What’s a Resume?
3. Let’s Create a College Resume

2. This Week’s Announcements
Mon. October 8th- Student Holiday for CRCA students
Juniors and Seniors will still attend ACC
Sat. October 13th at 8am PSAT for 11th graders

3. There are two main reasons for creating a college resume:
What’s a Resume?
A resume is a list of one’s academic and professional achievements, skills,
and community service.
There are two main reasons for creating a college resume:
A resume can elaborate on leadership experiences and skills mentioned in your college application.
A resume can assist the people who are writing you a letter of recommendation.

4. What’s a Resume? A resume needs to be:
visually appealing and easy to read.
Include all the necessary information.
Is grammatically correct with no errors in punctuation or spelling
Uses action words, such as developed, created, and provided

5. Let’s Get Started Go to collegemapper.com
Scroll down to Resume Builder
Download Resume Outline
Begin adding the information
*we will continue working and editing your resume next class and throughout the year