If you're a parent with a high school student, do you think your teen needs a resume to apply to college? I get this question a lot, and the answer I always give is a resounding yes! Let me explain why having a resume is crucial for college applications and how it can make a significant impact on your child's chances of admission. 

 Highlighting Activities Beyond the Classroom

A resume for college applications is not the same as a job resume. Instead, it serves as a snapshot of how your child spends their time outside the classroom. While many colleges provide an activity sheet, they often give students the option to upload a resume as well. Although it may seem repetitive, having both can...