Would you like to showcase your Co-Curricular achievements with SUNY Cobleskill? Get
a copy of your Co-Curricular Transcript.
Take advantage of the Co-Curricular Transcript, available to ALL students.
What is a Co-Curricular Transcript (CCT)?
A Co-Curricular Transcript is an official record of your co-curricular activities
(clubs, organizations, activities), awards, accomplishments, and honors received during
your time at SUNY Cobleskill.
What is a Co-Curricular Transcript used for?
As an official college document, the CCT can be used to support your search for summer
employment, internships, graduate school, or a job after you graduate. Official copies
of the CCT may accompany your resume, employment, college transfer or graduate school
application.
What can be tracked on a CCT?
- Being a member of a club/organization that is a part of SUNY Cobleskill
- Being an executive board member of a club/organization that is a part of SUNY Cobleskill
- Holding a campus leadership position (Resident Assistant, Orientation Leader, etc.)
- Earning any honors and awards (ESLA, Scholarships, etc.)
- Being a member of a campus committee Attending any professional development opportunities
(Attending conferences, off-campus workshops, etc.)
- Completing community service opportunities (You can track individual events or a total
of community service hours.)
How can I start a CCT?
If you've been involved in a club or organization, your CCT may already be started
in COBYEngage!
Log in and use the links below to see how to access and edit your CCT.
Best practices for self-reflection sections on a CCT
1. Be Specific and Focused
- Highlight Key Experiences: Focus on 2-3 impactful activities or moments that had a significant influence on
your personal or professional growth.
- Use Examples: Instead of general statements, provide specific examples of what you learned or
accomplished.
- Emphasize Personal Growth
- Show Transformation: Reflect on how the experience changed you—your skills, mindset, or perspective.
- Acknowledge Challenges: Mention obstacles you overcame and what you learned from them.
- Align with Goals
- Connect to Future Plans: Link your experiences to your career or academic aspirations.
- Highlight Transferable Skills: Reflect on skills such as leadership, teamwork, time management, or communication.
- Use Action-Oriented Language
- Active Voice: Use phrases like "I developed," "I led," or "I initiated" to convey confidence.
- Quantify Achievements: If possible, use numbers or measurable outcomes (e.g., "Organized a fundraiser that
raised $5,000").
- Be Honest and Authentic
- Avoid Overstatements: Reflect sincerely on your experiences without exaggeration.
- Show Vulnerability: Share areas where you struggled or learned valuable lessons.
- Structure Thoughtfully
- Start with the Experience: Briefly describe the activity or event.
- Reflect on the Impact: Discuss how it influenced you.
- End with the Takeaway: Highlight what you learned or how it will guide your future.
- Use Reflection Prompts
- What did I learn about myself?
- What skills did I develop?
- How did this experience challenge me?
- How will I apply this in the future?
- Keep it Concise
- Stick to word limits or concise paragraphs while ensuring clarity and depth.
- Seek Feedback
- Share your reflection with a mentor, teacher, or peer to get constructive feedback.
- Proofread and Edit
- Check Grammar and Clarity: Ensure your reflection is free of errors and reads smoothly.
- Avoid Jargon: Use simple, clear language to communicate your thoughts effectively.
Have any questions?
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