Feb 11, 2019
Study abroad on Resume?

I am still in school(Jr) and was curious what everyones opinoin was on whether or not to put my study abroad school on my resume. Obviously it would just be one line under education not a section with bullets. thoughts?
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Comments (5)
Yes, absolutely.
Yes. It's a conversation piece, and I always found that people asked me about it. So be ready to speak to it, but I put mine on there because it was a very formative experience that was easy to speak to in interviews.
Yep. It's "interesting"
I ensure that my resume is actually a slightly fictional tale about my escapades in eastern europe sophomore year.
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