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Portfolio Tools

Creating a portfolio is an important step for you to showcase your skills, talents, and accomplishments, especially for creative, technical, and engineering fields. It’s not just a valuable asset for landing internships or jobs, but also a way to reflect on your academic, extracurricular, and creative journey. 

Here are some resources available to help you build impressive portfolios:

Recommended Platforms

Adobe Creative Cloud and Adobe Portfolio

  • Available to currently enrolled Harvard students and  postdocs 
  • Adobe Portfolio is a user-friendly tool  with customizable templates and the ability to seamlessly integrate multimedia content
  • For help getting started, use Harvard’s LinkedIn Learning subscription to access a “Building a Portfolio with Adobe Portfolio” tutorial

GitHub Pages

  • Create a website directly from your GitHub repositories. 
  • Beneficial for showcasing your coding projects, research, or technical work.
  • For help getting started, use Harvard’s LinkedIn Learning subscription to access a “Learning GitHub Pages” tutorial

Cofolios

  • Discover design intern portfolios at top tech companies
  • See example student portfolios for inspiration and ideas, and use one of the above sites to build your own.