https://www.khanacademy.org/college-careers-more/career-exploration/xc79067b6d88a3cec:starting-your-career-path/xc79067b6d88a3cec:first-work-experiences-and-skills/a/why-early-experiences-are-essential-for-your-career 2026-06-09T11:50:39.724970406Z Why early experiences are essential for your career Discover why early career experiences matter and how small projects, jobs, and activities help you build real skills, stand out, and unlock future opportunities. article https://www.khanacademy.org/college-careers-more/career-exploration/xc79067b6d88a3cec:starting-your-career-path/xc79067b6d88a3cec:first-work-experiences-and-skills/a/extracurriculars-volunteering-and-helping-out-at-home 2026-06-09T11:50:39.724970406Z Extracurriculars, volunteering and helping out at home Turn everyday activities into career advantages. Learn how extracurriculars, volunteering, and home responsibilities build real skills employers and colleges value. article https://www.khanacademy.org/college-careers-more/career-exploration/xc79067b6d88a3cec:starting-your-career-path/xc79067b6d88a3cec:first-work-experiences-and-skills/a/hobbies-and-personal-projects 2026-06-09T11:50:39.724970406Z Hobbies and personal projects See how hobbies and personal projects build real skills, showcase initiative, and help you stand out to colleges and employers with meaningful experience. article https://www.khanacademy.org/college-careers-more/career-exploration/xc79067b6d88a3cec:starting-your-career-path/xc79067b6d88a3cec:first-work-experiences-and-skills/a/part-time-jobs-and-internships 2026-06-09T11:50:39.724970406Z Part-time jobs and internships Discover how part-time jobs and internships build real-world skills, boost confidence, and give you proof of experience that opens future career opportunities. article https://www.khanacademy.org/college-careers-more/career-exploration/xc79067b6d88a3cec:starting-your-career-path/xc79067b6d88a3cec:first-work-experiences-and-skills/v/how-professionals-turned-early-experiences-into-career-skills 2026-06-09T11:50:39.724970406Z Career chats: How professionals turned early experiences into career skills Discover how early experiences can translate into valuable career skills. Real professionals share how jobs like being a residence hall attendant or a teacher gave them the management and social skills they rely on today. This is part of the career course on Khan Academy. @advizehub @khanacademy https://www.khanacademy.org Advize video https://cdn.kastatic.org/googleusercontent/ZCdwTudJg6e6n-P2gsaUborP4izvMsGo71pvEVlX9dNYWcLXcP7VHkWpn2grt4TUP1KoJLQP9NswyHBuBLSFTBw Career chats: How professionals turned early experiences into career skills Discover how early experiences can translate into valuable career skills. Real professionals share how jobs like being a residence hall attendant or a teacher gave them the management and social skills they rely on today. This is part of the career course on Khan Academy. @advizehub @khanacademy https://www.khanacademy.org https://cdn.kastatic.org/ka-youtube-converted/gQvbSaoIFHk.mp4/gQvbSaoIFHk.mp4 119 First work experiences and skills https://www.khanacademy.org/college-careers-more/career-exploration/xc79067b6d88a3cec:starting-your-career-path/xc79067b6d88a3cec:first-work-experiences-and-skills/a/how-to-start-building-your-resume 2026-06-15T11:20:48.467755754Z How to start building your resume Learn how to build a strong resume from scratch. Discover what to include, how to highlight your experience, and why specifics make you stand out. article