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Toured with a Band, Summer 2014, Fall 2014, and Spring 2015
Many destinations, United States, North America
¡ Learned valuable problem solving skills by putting together travel plans
¡ Leader of live performances of covers and original music
¡ Presented research through MS PowerPoint and a final poster presentation of set
art used on stage
¡ Participated in a 5-week seminar on audio engineering at New York University
5. Bye bye high school: What else should we leave out?
¡ Irrelevant job experience: In the future, gaps in employment in your
resume might matter, but, for now, only include relevant content.
¡ False achievements: Belonging to a fraternity or sorority; playing
intermural sports; competing in a spelling bee; any hobby
¡ Artificially elevated vocabulary
¡ Terrible email addresses: sparklepony123@hotmail.com
¡ References
¡ Personal pronouns: It’s assumed that you did these things
¡ Random buzzwords: "go-getter," "think outside the box,"
"synergy," and "people pleaser”
¡ Anything negative: No need to explain low GPA, etc.
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• How artsy is too artsy?
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