How to Add Extracurricular Activities on LinkedIn

Quick summary

Adding extracurricular activities to your LinkedIn profile helps recruiters see your volunteer work, school clubs, and community involvement beyond your job history. You can showcase these under the Additional section using either volunteer experience or organizations.

Steps

1. Go to your LinkedIn profile page.
2. Click 'Add section' below your profile name and photo.
3. Under the Additional category, click 'Add volunteer experience'.
4. Or select 'Add organizations', which is best for school clubs.
5. Fill in the required details, then click 'Save' once done.