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How do you post an internship on LinkedIn?
How to Write About Your Internship on LinkedIn
- Recruiters are looking for something special. But show don’t tell.
- Give an impression of scale.
- Use examples, but explain what those examples mean by giving context.
- Settle on a good description of what you’re looking for.
Should I put shadowing on my LinkedIn?
Yes, you should put shadowing experience on a resume if it’s relevant to the industry you want to work in and you have little to no full-time work experience yet. Additionally, shadowing demonstrates to employers that you’re dedicated to working in a specific field and eager to pick up new skills for your resume.
How can I add my certificate to my LinkedIn profile?
- Log in to your LinkedIn account, then go to your profile.
- On the right, in the Add profile section dropdown, choose Background and then select the drop-down triangle next to Licenses & Certifications.
- In Name, enter the name of the course or program.
How do I add more activities on LinkedIn?
To add the Volunteer Experience and Causes field to your LinkedIn Profile:
- After logging in, click “Profile” at the top of LinkedIn.
- Click the “Add Sections” button.
- Select “Volunteer Experience.”
- Click the plus button and then fill out the applicable fields.
How do I add a shadow experience on LinkedIn?
Here’s how to add your shadowing experience to the work experience section of your resume:
- Add “Shadow Experience” as the title.
- Enter the company/institution where you did the shadowing and its location (city and state)
- Add the dates that you were shadowing for.
- Include what you were engaged in while shadowing.
How do I add my publications to my LinkedIn profile?
Showcasing your publications from within your LinkedIn profile encourages your peers and others who are interested in your work, to find out more about your publications, and provides them with an easy way to purchase them. To add your publications, log in to your LinkedIn profile at
Once you’ve connected to all of the potential co-authors, it’s time to add the publications using the Add Publications button when you’re in LinkedIn’s Edit Profile function. For the co-authors you have already connected to, you will see their name pop up as an option as you start adding a new author.
How do you List A PhD on LinkedIn?
If your PhD research is under your Education Section of your LinkedIn profile, then all you need to do is also add a new position to your Employment Section of your profile. Adding something like PhD Student Researcher as your position and indicating the university name will do the trick.
Is LinkedIn a good way to list an internship?
LinkedIn is like a resume and resumes show what you’ve accomplished as a way of describing you and your experience and knowledge. You don’t have that experience yet so putting it on a resume doesn’t accurately describe you. Getting an internship is less an accomplishment in itself than its an opportunity to accomplish things.