Outline
of Contents of Your Academic Curriculum Vitae
Your CV should include the details of your
academic career as you wish to portray it—within the bounds of honesty,
of course!
Coursework
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Institutions attended and dates
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Major/s and GPA, minor/s if you want
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Courses taken in your major/s: use the descriptive
name (i.e. Senior Capstone rather than EAS 498)
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Other courses, if you want to include them
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Note: Those of you who have gone to more than
one institution may choose to include or leave out coursework from other
places.
Honors and Awards,
academic or other
Activities
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On campus: clubs, service organizations associated
with the university, services done for the university
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Off campus: community service, travel relevant
to your college career
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Work experience, whether on campus or off
References
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List 3 references (at least 2 should be faculty,
since this is an academic CV). Give name, title, and phone number/e-mail.
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Note: It’s considered polite to ask someone’s
permission before listing them as a reference!
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