From the course: 30-Minute Resume Refresh
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Education and additional info on a resume
From the course: 30-Minute Resume Refresh
Education and additional info on a resume
- And finally, at the bottom, we have education. Keep in mind, if you are a student or a recent graduate, it's okay to still have education up at the top, especially if you're building up your professional experience, and you can include your extracurriculars, volunteer, project work, relevant classes and awards, But for more experienced professionals. I recommend moving education all the way to the bottom because remember, your professional experience should be the main star of your resume. For education, you should include any of your degrees and you can also include other relevant educational courses, like boot camps or online programs. This section can also be a place to include some other skills and facts about yourself, like different languages, awards, and interests. There's no right or wrong answer to what your interests are, but I think it adds a personal touch to your resume that can often lead to new conversations in…
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