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	Should I list academic awards received in college on my resume? What if I was only nominated for an award?
By Nikki Laffel \| Sage (1282 points)

For undergraduates, include awards for outstanding achievements under the education section of your resume and describe them in short phrases with strong action verbs. For example:
Alphabet University, Alphabet, New York
Awards: Phi Beta Kappa, Robertson Scholar – awarded to sophomore with most outstanding all-around academic performance

For young professionals, you should focus on post graduation activit... more

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