Your LinkedIn Featured Section Is a Portfolio. Most Students Leave It Empty.
April 18, 2026
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Two students apply for the same SDE internship. Same CGPA, same stack. One's LinkedIn looks like a resume. The other has a Featured section with a live project demo, a sharp write-up, and a post that earned real engagement. One gets the call. The Featured section is LinkedIn's highest-ROI real estate — and 90% of engineering students waste it.
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