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Prentus Alumni Onboarding Playbook – Student Guide
Welcome to Prentus
This guide walks you step by step through what to do in Prentus so you can become career-ready, complete your resume, and confidently move into your job search. Follow each phase in order.
PHASE 1: Access & Orientation
Your Actions
☐ Accept your Prentus invitation
☐ Log in and access your dashboard
You are ready to move forward when:
☐ Dashboard is visible and accessible
PHASE 2: Complete Your Profile (Required)
Your Actions
☐ Navigate to Profile
☐ Enter full name
☐ Add location or remote preference
☐ Select career track or target role
☐ Add skills and tools
☐ Set job preferences
Goal: Profile completion between 80 and 100 percent
PHASE 3: Add Your LinkedIn Profile
Your Actions
☐ Add your LinkedIn profile URL
☐ Confirm your headline matches your target role
☐ Confirm experience section is complete
☐ Confirm skills reflect what you learned
Reminder: Your LinkedIn and resume should tell the same story
PHASE 4: Introduce Yourself in the Community
Your Actions
☐ Navigate to Community
☐ Post an introduction including: ☐ Your name
☐ Program completed
☐ Target role
☐ Type of support you are seeking
Why this matters: Introductions help coaches and peers support you faster
PHASE 5: Resume Development (Core Step)
Your Actions
☐ Go to Community > Resources
☐ Review resume templates and guides
☐ Select the template that fits your target role
☐ Draft your resume using: ☐ Action verbs
☐ Numbers and results
☐ Role-specific keywords
Standard: Do not upload a resume before reviewing the templates
PHASE 6: Upload Your Resume
Your Actions
☐ Upload resume to Profile > Documents
☐ Name your file: FirstName_LastName_TargetRole_Resume
PHASE 7: Resume Feedback & Revisions
What to Expect
☐ Your career coach reviews your resume
☐ You may be asked to revise it
☐ Most resumes are approved within 2 to 3 rounds
You are complete when:
☐ Resume status is marked Complete
PHASE 8: Stay Engaged
Ongoing Expectations
☐ Check the community weekly
☐ Participate in discussions
☐ Attend events or workshops
☐ Apply for roles after resume approval
Student Master Checklist
☐ Logged into Prentus
☐ Profile completed
☐ LinkedIn added
☐ Introduction posted
☐ Resume templates reviewed
☐ Resume uploaded
☐ Feedback implemented
☐ Weekly engagement maintained