strong resume

[gauravmech]

hi,

I have just completed my first year engg. in mechanical from Pune university, India .

I want to get my higher education done from USA or any other good university .

I want to know that leaving GRE score what all things are required to built a strong

resume.. like research , internship ,recommendations etc...

what should i do apart from academics to get resume strong till i complete graduation.

plz leave suggestions