Name and contact information - local address, cell phone number, e-mail address

Education - include major, minor, GPA, expected graduation date, and the university name

Experience - include employer, title, location, dates of employment, major responsibilities

Leadership/Extra-curricular involvement - list your community service, club membership here, be sure to include dates.

Other Skills & Qualifications - list computer skills/applications and other skills the position description outlines (e.g. strong communication skills)

References - on a separate piece of paper provide three to five professional references

Other things you might include:

Coursework - courses that are relevant or required to have

Objective - include only if you're sharing at a career expo, omit if applying for a specific job

Publications or Presentations - if you have published work or presented at a conference

Be sure to arrange the information on your resume clearly and professionally. Your resume could be one of thousands a recruiter screens - so you really want to make their job a little easier.