Whether you’re applying for internships, full-time roles, on-campus positions, or creative opportunities, Campus Collective gives you real, resumé-ready experience. The key is knowing how to package it. This guide shows you exactly how to turn your vendor work into a portfolio that makes employers think: “Okay wait… that’s impressive.”
1. Add Campus Collective to Your Resumé (Start HERE)
Most students forget this - don’t be that student.
Here’s the clean, universal résumé entry that works for ALL vendor types:
Campus Collective - Student Vendor
Boston University | Jan 2026-Present
- Provides on-campus services to student clients through the Campus Collective marketplace
- Manages bookings, scheduling, payments, and client communication independently
- Maintains a _____ ★ average rating across _____ + completed services
- Builds strong repeat client relationships, earning positive reviews and platform credibility
Short, professional, and instantly elevates your resumé.
2. Create a “Campus Collective” Section in Your Portfolio
Your portfolio can live anywhere:
- Personal website
- Notion
- Canva PDF
- Google Drive folder
- LinkedIn Featured section
Title it clearly:
“Campus Collective Work (Student-Run Services)”
Clean and organized is the goal.
3. Add Visual Proof of Your Work
Photos = instant credibility.
Beauty
Before/after photos, styles, setups
Fitness
Example workouts, session snapshots (with permission), program samples
Tutoring
Edited essays (names removed), study guides, notes
Photography
Portraits, events, creative direction
Lifestyle
Dorm refreshes, organization transformations, tailoring fixes
Include 3–5 strong photos per category.
4. Include Testimonials (Aka Your Reviews)
Your clients’ words matter — a LOT.
Pick reviews that highlight:
- Reliability
- Skill
- Communication
- Professionalism
- Vibes
Format them aesthetically or screenshot cleanly. Both work.
5. Track Your Metrics (Employers LOVE this)
Numbers = impact.
Examples:
- “Completed 42+ bookings with a 4.9★ average rating.”
- “Tutored 18 students across econ, finance, and accounting.”
- “Provided 12 personal training sessions + 3 group classes.”
Metrics make your portfolio feel legitimate.
6. Highlight the Skills You Developed
Campus Collective vendors build real-world skills:
Core Skills
- Client communication
- Time management
- Reliability
- Professionalism
- Service delivery
- Organization
Category-specific Skills
Beauty → detail-oriented, creativity
Fitness → leadership, coaching
Tutoring → teaching, clarity, patience
Lifestyle → efficiency, organization
This is the stuff employers want.
Final Thought
Campus Collective isn’t just a side hustle — it’s a launchpad.
Every booking you complete becomes proof of your skills.
Show it off.
Let it open doors.
You’re building your future right now — one service at a time.