High school students, no many what career or industry you are planning for, many colleges and companies are going virtual. This means that for many future opportunities, creating your own Digital Portfolio will be the new norm.
A Digital Portfolio is a wonderful space to show a college admissions board or future employers who you are!
It is online page where you share insights about:
- Projects you have worked on
- 7-10 samples of your work
- A Personal Bio
- Show awards, honors, and achievements
- Upload letters of recommendation
- Explain your volunteer experience
- Showcase your personality, attitude, and creativity
- Upload images and video media of your activities
- A blog to share your perspective and insights on a professional topic
**Don’t worry if you don’t have a lot of work experience. You can list your own creative projects and any school experience you have.
Create a Digital Career Portfolio for free:
- Open a free account on Google Sites, Wix, or your preferred webpage building platform.
- Select the “Portfolio Template” or customize your own!
- Structure and design your webpage with pages and headings according to the list from above.
- Collect your content: work samples, experience, photos, and videos.
- Review your website for any mistakes.
- Congratulations! Post your website and share it with friends, family, and on your resume.