Topic > The Importance of Having a Portfolio - 627

INTRODUCTION Portfolios are intended to comprehensively record a student's best work and skills. As the student progresses in life, record keeping and reflection become an expectation. A resume cannot describe the entire list of qualities that each individual possesses. As a result, portfolios thrive in both high schools and offices to demonstrate a person's abilities in great detail. Any person with a future-oriented mindset should have a portfolio to create opportunities for a successful life. The resume I completed at the beginning of the semester needed minimal corrections. There wasn't much room for grammatical errors. The CV lists my experiences and acquired skills, therefore not allowing room for verbs. This assignment belonged to the small group of documents that did not require revision. Everyone should recognize that there is room for reflection where errors do not occur. In the college's letter of interest to the University of Southern California, the errors did not present themselves overtly. I had to cor...