How do I add extracurricular activities to LinkedIn?

Here are ten things that should never, ever appear in a LinkedIn profile:

• Criticism of any person, organization, entity or group.
• Inappropriate, racy or risque photos, images or videos.
• Political or religious rants.

1. 1Go to LinkedIn and log in.
2. 4Look through the alphabetized list to find your school and select it.
3. 5Scroll down to the Activities and Societies text box and fill it in.
4. 6Scroll down to the Description text box and enter any additional information about your education experience.

1. Click on the “Add Sections” hyperlink in your personal profile.
2. Select the “Volunteer Experience & Causes” section.
3. Click on the “Add to Profile” button.
4. In the “Causes” section, select the types of causes you care about and add specific organizations you support.

1. After logging in, click "Profile" at the top of LinkedIn.
2. Click the "Add Sections" button.
3. Select "Volunteer Experience."
4. Click the plus button and then fill out the applicable fields.

1. Don't be afraid of being upfront about wanting working experience.
2. Pay attention to technical details.
3. Include any social work you are involved in.
4. Remain active in your areas of interest.
5. Keep your LinkedIn profile alive.
6. Join groups.

1. Don't Use the Summary LinkedIn Generates.
2. Write in the First Person.
3. Don't Make it Too Long.
4. Use White Space.
5. Treat It Like a Cover Letter.
6. Proofread, Proofread, Proofread.
7. Include Keywords.
8. Describe Your Accomplishments.

1. Choose the right profile picture for LinkedIn.
2. Add a background photo.
3. Make your headline more than just a job title.
4. Turn your summary into your story.
5. Declare war on buzzwords.
6. Grow your network.
7. List your relevant skills.
8. Spotlight the services you offer.

1. Complete your profile.
2. Contact and connect.
3. Start talking.
4. Give and receive recommendations and endorsements.
5. Use LinkedIn Groups.
6. Produce engaging content.
7. Find new hires – and new opportunities.
8. Boost your organization's profile.

1. Start with a Powerful Hook.
2. Provide Context for the LinkedIn Recommendation.
3. Write About the Person's Impact on You or Your Organization.
4. Personal Insight.
5. End on a Powerful Statement.
6. Make it Genuine and Personal.
7. Consider the Recipient's Goal.
8. Keep it Professional.

1. Don't cut and paste from your resume. LinkedIn is not your resume.
2. Don't just write a job description. By this I mean, don't just describe your duties.
3. Be concise. Write no more than 3 short paragraphs as recruiters will want you to cut to the chase.
4. Choose quantifiable results if possible.
5. In summary.

1. Click the Me icon in the navigation bar at the top of your LinkedIn homepage.
2. Click View profile.
3. Click Add profile section on the right rail of your profile.
4. Click the Arrow icon next to Accomplishments.
5. Next to Certifications, click the Add icon.
6. Complete the prompted fields.

1. Communicate the Achievement on Social Media.
2. Tell Your Marketing/Communications Department About Your Success.
3. Mention the Recognition to Your Mentors, Colleagues, and Friends.