Career Fair
This document summarizes your education, work experience, skills, and accomplishments when applying for jobs.
What is a resume?
A company has $100,000 in revenue and $70,000 in expenses. What is its profit?
What is $30,000?
This country is known for tacos, tamales, and mole and is one of the largest Spanish-speaking countries in the world.
What is Mexico?
This annual celebration in the United States recognizes the histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans.
What is Hispanic Heritage Month?
What is the accounting equation?
Assets = Liability + Equity
Before approaching a recruiter, what should you have already done?
What is researched the company? (Or anything reasonable)
This is the money a company earns from selling its products or services before subtracting expenses.
What is revenue?
Meaning "three milks," this popular, ultra-moist Latin American sponge cake is soaked in evaporated, condensed, and heavy milk.
What is Tres Leches?
Name 2 countries that share September 15th, 1821 as their Independence Day
What is Costa Rica, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala, or Honduras?
What did one jaguar say to the other jaguar?
Jaguar you?
What is the best way to introduce yourself to a recuiter?
a. "Are you hiring?"
b. "How much are you paying?"
c. "Hi, my name is _____ and I am a _____ student at the University of Maryland. I noticed your company has ______ and I would like to know more about it."
d. "Can I have your LinkedIn?"
What is C?
This is a retirement savings plan sponsored by an employer, where a huge professional "money move" is contributing enough to maximize the company match.
What is a 401(k)?
This milestone celebration marks a Latina girl's transition into womanhood on her 15th birthday.
What is a quinceañera?
What is the most commonly used currency in Latino America?
This psychological phenomenon, highly common among ambitious student leaders, makes successful people feel like structural "frauds" who don't deserve their achievements.
What is imposter syndrome?
This dynamic method for answering behavioral interview questions stands for Situation, Task, Action, and Result.
What is the STAR method?
Financial advisors recommend building this type of fund, which holds 3 to 6 months of living expenses in case of unexpected job loss or expenses.
What is an emergency fund?
Dominican Republic is known for making this distinct music genre that also has its own type of dance called by the same name.
What is bachata?
Covering multiple South American countries, this river basin and rainforest contains roughly 10% of all known species on Earth
What is the Amazon
This multi-generational Latino childhood game involves a deck of illustrated cards, a caller singing out riddles, and using raw pinto beans as board markers.
What is Lotería?
Give us your best elevator pitch in 30 seconds or less.
Perfect!
This legendary concept, which Albert Einstein reportedly called the "eighth wonder of the world," is when you earn interest on your initial investment plus the interest already accumulated.
What is compound interest?
Guess the song:
Si No Le Contesto by Plan B
Originally consumed by the Maya and Aztecs as a bitter, spicy beverage, this sweet commodity was first cultivated in Latin America.
What is chocolate
This is the unofficial chemical life support system for college students pulls all-nighters studying for midterms or finishing group projects at 3:00 AM.
What is coffee?