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Mastering the High School Student Resume
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Mastering the High School Student Resume

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Which of the following sections should be included in a high school student's resume for college admissions?

  • Favorite movies
  • Work experience (correct)
  • Favorite subjects in high school
  • Favorite food
  • What information should be included in the high school information section of a student's resume?

  • Favorite color
  • Favorite vacation spot
  • Graduation date (correct)
  • Favorite sports team
  • Why might some colleges and scholarship committees request or recommend including a high school resume with the application materials?

  • To test the student's knowledge of resume writing
  • To assess the student's creativity
  • To evaluate the student's cooking skills
  • To gain a comprehensive understanding of the student's achievements and experiences (correct)
  • Who should you bring copies of your resume to?

    <p>College interviews, college counselor, and teachers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of including the special skills section in a high school student's resume?

    <p>To highlight unique talents or abilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    High School Student Resume for College Admissions

    • Recommended sections for a high school student resume for college applications
    • Importance of including a heading with name, address, and email
    • High school information to include: graduation date, GPA (weighted), class rank, SAT/ACT scores
    • Mentioning academic awards, publications, honors, and other achievements
    • Including coursework not on high school transcript (e.g. summer programs, college courses, specialized workshops)
    • Listing extracurricular activities and hobbies
    • Emphasizing community service involvement
    • Including work experience
    • Noting special skills
    • When to submit a resume to colleges and scholarship committees
    • Bringing resume to college interviews
    • Providing copies of resume to college counselor and teachers for recommendation letters

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    Crafting an Impressive High School Student Resume for College Admissions: Optimize your college application by mastering the key sections to include on your high school student resume. Learn how to highlight your academic achievements, extracurricular activities, and other accomplishments that will make a positive impression on college admissions officers.

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