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Which of the following sections should be included in a high school student's resume for college admissions?
Which of the following sections should be included in a high school student's resume for college admissions?
What information should be included in the high school information section of a student's resume?
What information should be included in the high school information section of a student's resume?
Why might some colleges and scholarship committees request or recommend including a high school resume with the application materials?
Why might some colleges and scholarship committees request or recommend including a high school resume with the application materials?
Who should you bring copies of your resume to?
Who should you bring copies of your resume to?
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What is the purpose of including the special skills section in a high school student's resume?
What is the purpose of including the special skills section in a high school student's resume?
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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.
