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+title: PD Overview 
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+## Turing Alumni Portfolio 
+What it is:
+* Terminal is our joint job board and graduate portfolio site
+* How we showcase our job-seeking graduates and soon-to-be graduates
+* How it’s used:
+  * Employers come here to look for candidates
+  * We also send these to employers
+
+### Getting Started! 
+1. You will receive an email invitation from Tracey at the beginning of Mod 3.
+2. Use [this form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfKXVnpYdlwE4FpsAcG2tKfxTu4K4m7cpsgldbpIC03ZLCL6A/viewform) to submit your draft.
+
+###  How to set up your profile:
+[Log into Terminal at](https://terminal.turing.edu/developers/sign_in)
+
+* Go to Edit Profile from the account menu
+* Fill out the profile until all sections are complete. Here is a [checklist](https://careerdev.turing.edu/resources/terminal_directions)of what needs to be completed before we publish a terminal account.
+* Only click "Request Review" when your portfolio is fully set up with projects. Until then, staff members can see your updates.
+* Staff members will review your profile and approve it for publishing or request additional changes.
+* For more info on how to set this up, [Watch this Terminal profiles walkthrough with Tanner!](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NqHrdkr0B5wEvEaH9Z8dJK56TcSJoV_t/view)
+
+### If you have set your terminal profile now it's time to customize it.
+What needs to be included in order for your portfolio to be published? Here is what the team is looking for:
+Title
+* Professional-looking photo
+  *  This should be a photo of just you (no kids or animals, sorry!)
+  * Use the same photo as your LinkedIn and GitHub profiles if possible
+  * Dont have a professional-looking photo? [Check out this post](https://writing.turing.edu/how-to-take-your-own-linkedin-headshot/) for tips on how to take one at home
+
+About Me Description
+
+* Tell your professional story- What is your story about your past, present, and future that you want to share with employers? Make sure to answer these questions: who am I? Why am 
+  I in this field? What next for me?
+    * Email address
+    * GitHub profile
+    * LinkedIn profile
+    * Polished draft of resume
+    * Preferred Locations
+
+ Previous Industries
+    * Limit to 5 previous industries. If you are concerned about this, please reach out to your Career Specialists.
+    * At least 2 projects
+    * Show variety: paired, team, individual
+    * Include an estimation of project contribution hours
+    * Include screenshots
+    * Tools Used
+    * Code Repository Link
+
+Nice to have but not required for initial publication:
+   * Pronouns
+   * Skills you are currently learning
+   * Twitter profile
+   * Project collaborators
+   * Deployed Project link
+
+### Important Resources
+* [Learn how to set up and publish your portfolio, including tips for writing summaries and project descriptions]().
+* [Discover more detailed information on how to effectively write your project descriptions](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zKePxhD-xQdLRPeLI21E71ET_U88ZZ-SKTQjRVzs8tM/edit)
+
+If you have questions about the information on this page, please contact the Career Specialist.