Tap everything you’ve actually done, paid or not. Watch the page you were sure was empty fill up.
The page everyone’s sure they have when they’ve never held a job. Start tapping — the honest count is basically never zero.
Experience doesn’t mean employment. It means evidence you can do useful things. Tap any source above to see where it lands on the page and what it proves to a recruiter.
Employers are reading for skills, not job titles. In NACE’s Job Outlook 2026 Spring Update (185 employers), 85% said they look for teamwork skills on the résumé, alongside problem-solving and communication — and more than half named 10+ skills they want evidence of. In the Job Outlook 2026 survey (183 employers), a GPA of 3.0+ ranked below general work experience, holding a leadership position, and extracurricular involvement.
Member of the debate club.
Coached three new members and led the team to a regional semifinal.
Same shape as any job bullet: action verb + what you did + what came of it. Membership is a fact about you; coaching three people is a thing you did.