KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 26, 2018: IPhone with LinkedIn Logo on Screen, Pens and Notebook on Table

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Make an Impressive LinkedIn

Most students don’t know how to utilize LinkedIn to their advantage. This is a sure way to get you noticed.

2 hours to complete

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Craft the About Section

✨ This section is your opportunity to shine beyond just your resume!

DOs

  • Tell others about your story of navigating your academic and career so far.
  • Write in first-person
  • Include a call-to-action like “contact me at mailinh@careergateway.io, check out my website at mailinhho.com”


DON’Ts

  • Superficially include the “fuzzy facts” like “I’m driven, collaborative, and organized.”
  • Unprofessionally include strange comments like “Majoring in Procrastination at the University of Last-Minute Panic.”

My about example:

One of our intern’s example:

🤔 What do you think can be improved in this example?

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* Look at others’ profiles for some inspiration!