Please Review My Resume - Sophmore looking to change
I'm a sophomore, and I realize my resume isnt the best but please let me know what I can change!
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I'm a sophomore, and I realize my resume isnt the best but please let me know what I can change!
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| WSO Resume.doc 30 KB | 30 KB |
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Your Skills, Certs, Interests section is in a totally different font size than the rest of the resume - dealbreaker
Put all bullets, even the current internship, in past tense.
Bullets need lots of work - try to quantify your responsibilities and illustrate the impact that each thing has. Your resume should do more showing than telling. Try to find specific projects you worked on, goals you achieved, obstacles you overcame or problems you solved.
Putting your expected coursework on there is kind of weird. I see why you're doing it, but I personally wouldn't. No one cares what you say you're GOING to do.
You're on a Dean's List with a 3.1? I don't mean to bash but it looks suspicious and recruiters might point that out. I would separate professional and leadership experiences. I would also put all the coursework together.
Most engineering schools have dean's list of 3.0 or higher. Seeing deans list at about 3.5 is mostly at easier schools or schools with extreme grade inflation
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