July 16, 2011 - 12:41 AMT
LinkedIn adds new features for students

LinkedIn has added new profile sections specifically targeted toward students, Mashable reports.

Now, future interns can add a variety of accomplishments to their profile, letting prospective employers know that they have more experience and expertise than “worked as a historical re-enactor.”

New profile sections include: projects, honors and awards, organizations, test scores and courses. Students can add these sections by going to their profiles in edit mode and clicking the “add sections” bar.

LinkedIn social network gathers 90 million professionals from all over the world. In LinkedIn people search for a job, get new business relations, recommend each other, and update their resume regularly.