Your Portfolio as a Living Document: Quarterly Check-in & Update Strategy
Resume and Portfolio BuildingYou’ve built your digital portfolio – congratulations! But your work isn’t quite done. Think of yo... Read More
Ethical Considerations in Portfolio Building: Citing Sources, Giving Credit & Avoiding Plagiarism
Resume and Portfolio BuildingYour portfolio is a showcase of your abilities and accomplishments. Maintaining honesty and integrity in how y... Read More
Portfolio Peer Review Party: A Fun Guide to Getting Actionable Feedback
Resume and Portfolio BuildingYou’ve spent hours building your digital portfolio, adding projects, and polishing descriptions. But how... Read More
Language Skills on Your Resume/Portfolio: Showcasing Fluency & Cultural Competence
Resume and Portfolio BuildingBeing able to communicate in more than one language is a fantastic skill. It opens doors, connects cultures, a... Read More
The One-Page Resume Rule: When to Break It (and How) for College Applications
Resume and Portfolio BuildingYou’ve probably heard the golden rule: keep your resume to one page. For most job applications and many ... Read More
Curating Your Online Presence: Aligning Your Portfolio with LinkedIn & Handshake
Resume and Portfolio BuildingIn today’s world, your online presence often forms a first impression. For students and recent grads, ke... Read More
Using Your Portfolio in College Interviews (Virtual or In-Person): A Quick Reference Guide
Resume and Portfolio BuildingYou’ve built a great digital portfolio showcasing your projects and skills. Now you have a college interview c... Read More
From Idea to Impact: Documenting a Passion Project for Your Portfolio
Resume and Portfolio BuildingPassion projects – things you create or pursue outside of school simply because you’re interested – are ... Read More
Getting Granular: Showcasing Specific Software & Tech Skills (Beyond “Microsoft Office”)
Resume and Portfolio BuildingAlmost everyone uses basic computer programs these days. Listing “Proficient in Microsoft Office” ... Read More
Accessibility Matters: Making Your Digital Portfolio User-Friendly for Everyone
Resume and Portfolio BuildingYou’ve worked hard building your digital portfolio to showcase your skills and projects. But have you th... Read More
The Micro-Internship & Gig Work Resume: Showcasing Short-Term Experiences Effectively
Resume and Portfolio BuildingMaybe you didn’t have a traditional summer internship. Instead, perhaps you completed a few short projec... Read More
Portfolio Content Checklist: What to Gather BEFORE You Start Building
Resume and Portfolio BuildingSo, you’ve decided to create a digital portfolio for your college applications or job search. That’s gre... Read More