Your résumé tells
us about your education, work experience, extra-curricular
involvement, interests and accomplishments. Think about
your life experiences and highlight those which are most
relevant.
Writing an Academic Resume
A resume is a short summary of your
personal and professional milestones. The content for your
resume comes from your portfolio collection, and is designed for
the specific program to which you will send it. Your resume
should clearly and concisely define your skills and interests. A
few points that you may want to include in your resume:
• Contact
information: name, address, email, phone
• Professional
Career Objectives
• Educational
background and degrees conferred
• Pertinent
internships and employment history
• Honors and
achievements
• (Sometimes)
Skills relevant to the program you are applying for
• Information
demonstrating your personality and non-academic achievements and
hobbies
