Duolingo resumes that passed screening

Verified

9 confirmed to have landed the interview

Level

66% intern, 24% new grad, 11% full-time

Top schools

University of Houston, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Concordia University College of Alberta

Top skills

React.js, node.js, JSON, C++ Programming, Data Entry

Also passed screening at

Google, Amazon, Meta

Average GPA

3.77 on a 4.0 scale, across the 11 resumes that list one

Length

89% are one page

Internships

74% list at least one internship or co-op

Roles listed

3 on a typical resume

Highest degree

Bachelor's 74%, Master's 21%

Fields of study

Computer Science (10), Data Science (3)

Graduation years

2027 (9), 2026 (8), 2025 (8), 2024 (3)

Duolingo resume FAQ

Are these real resumes?

Yes. Each one was uploaded by a candidate who passed the resume screen at Duolingo and chose to share it. Previews have names, contact details and photos covered. 9 of the 38 were confirmed to have landed the interview.

How long should your Duolingo resume be?

One page. 89% of the 38 resumes here that we have read in full are one page long.

Should your Duolingo resume lead with education or experience?

Education, while you are in school. 86% of the 28 resumes here whose sections we could read put education first.

How many bullet points should your Duolingo resume have?

A typical resume here has 17, and 52% of them carry a figure such as a percentage, a count or an amount. Lead each with what you did and end with what came of it.

Should your Duolingo resume include a GPA?

Often it does not. 29% of these 38 resumes list a GPA on a 4.0 scale, and those average 3.77.

Do you need a previous internship?

It helps, but projects can stand in. 74% of the resumes here that we have read in full list at least one internship or co-op. 76% have a projects section.

How experienced are the candidates behind these resumes?

By level: 66% intern, 24% new grad and 11% full-time.

Which schools are most common on these resumes?

University of Houston, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Concordia University College of Alberta, Federal University of Technology, Minna and Dawood College of Engineering and Technology, in that order.

Which skills do these resumes list most often?

React.js, node.js, JSON, C++ Programming, Data Entry, Ionic Framework, Android and Express JS, in that order.

Where else did these candidates pass resume screening?

The companies that come up most often are Google, Amazon, Meta, Bloomberg and Adobe.