Career Guidance Resource

LinkedIn Profile Checklist for Early Career Professionals

Your LinkedIn profile should help people understand what you do, what you are learning, and what opportunities fit you.

Checklist

  • Use a clear headline with target field and strongest skill.
  • Write an about section with evidence and direction.
  • Add projects, certificates, volunteering, publications, and portfolio links.
  • Follow organizations, supervisors, recruiters, and scholarship pages in your area.