Setting Up Your Profile

The profile sidebar, located in the left column of your site, can be edited and viewed from the Activities page and/or the home page (if the default layout is kept).

By default, the profile sidebar is pre-populated with the headings: Education, Work Experience, and Community Service. You can keep them or completely modify this area to suit your needs.


  1. From the Website View, go to Activities
  2. Click on Customize from the WordPress menu located at the top of your screen
  3. Click on the Pencil Icon beside “Profile”
  4. Edit the contents in the text editor box provided (see The Text Editor in Detail)
  5. Click Done
  6. Click Publish
  7. Click X in the top left to return to the home page

You will see Pencil Icons beside Skills and Courses. These sections can be edited in a different area. (see Adding Your Skills and Editing Your Courses)