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Student Resume: Create a Compelling Resume Without Work Experience

As a student, your resume needs to showcase your potential, academic achievements, and transferable skills. Learn how to create a standout resume that catches recruiters’ attention, even without extensive work experience.

What to Include in a Student Resume

• Education: Your degree, GPA (if above 3.0), relevant coursework, and academic honors
• Projects: Class projects, research, and personal projects that demonstrate skills
• Internships: Any internship experience, even if unpaid
• Extracurriculars: Clubs, organizations, and leadership positions
• Volunteer Work: Community service and volunteer experiences
• Skills: Technical skills, languages, and certifications

Student Resume Format Tips

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For students, the education section typically comes first, followed by relevant experience and skills. Keep your resume to one page and focus on achievements rather than responsibilities.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

• Including high school information (unless recently graduated)
• Listing every job you ever had (focus on relevant experience)
• Using an unprofessional email address
• Forgetting to quantify achievements

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