Beyond the classroom
Competitions, hackathons, clubs, volunteer work, and everything else that rounds out the picture.
Contests & competitions
Organiser · Location or Online
What you built, what problem it solved, and what the experience taught you. Mention team size if relevant. A sentence or two is enough.
Organiser · National / Regional
Brief context about the contest, how many participants, and what you achieved. Any notable problems solved or ranking.
Organiser · Location
What you built, what problem it solved, and what the experience taught you.
Clubs & organisations
Your University · Role: President / Lead / Member
What the club does, your specific role and responsibilities, and any impact or initiatives you led. Mention scale — number of members, events organised, etc.
Your University · Role
What the club does, your specific role and responsibilities, and any impact or initiatives you led.
Volunteering & other activities
Organisation Name · Location
What you did, who you helped, and what you took away from the experience. Keep it honest and specific over vague and impressive-sounding.
Your University
Tutored first-year students in Data Structures and Algorithms. Held weekly sessions and helped students prepare for exams.