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Career Unleashed
100

Your main course of study?

Major

100

The amount the college/university is charging you for your classes

Tuition

100

 How long does it take to complete an Associates Degree? 

 AA: 2 years 

100

Who can you speak to get advice on college courses?

Your academic advisor/school counselor.

100

Document used to present your background, experiences, skills and accomplishments

Resume

200

 A secondary course of study (15 - 18 credits) that often complements a students major and is commonly listed on your resume. 

Minor/Concentration

200

Money you don't have to repay and is awarded because of skills you have athletically or academically.

What is a scholarship?

200

How long does it take to get a Bachelors degree?

What is four years.

200

An event you can attend to ask questions directly to career representatives. 

Career fair 

200

A strategy for reaching professional and academic objectives is_______________.

a: resume
b: career plan
c: transcript
d: learning plan

Career Plan

300

What is does G.P.A stand for?

Grade point average

300

A fixed regular payment on a monthly or biweekly basis but often expressed a an annual sum....

Salary

300

How long does it take to complete a Master's Degree after your Bachelor's Degree?

What is 2-3 years?

300

When you apply for a job, you may be required to submit this document which outlines your experience and/or accomplishments.

Resume


300

Which should be a component of a career profile’s/ resume information?

a: Education
b: Values
c: Ethics
d: Standards

Education

400

Something your professor will give you to explain assignments, expectations, grading systems, textbooks, and class policies?

Syllabus

400

A program that allows students to earn money to help pay educational expenses.

 What is Workstudy.

400

A ____________is a requirement that has to be satisfied before you can enter a class

 What is a Pre-requisite? 

400

Which doesn’t play a big part in determining career goals?

a: values
b: interests
c: friends
d: aptitude

Friends

400

A letter written on behalf of an applicant by someone who can vouch for a person's educational or professional performance.

Letter of Recommendation

500

A "record" of a student's academic progress, including all courses taken, grades, completion for each course, and GPA.

What is a transcript.

500

A professional learning experience that offers meaningful, practical work related to a student's field of study or career interest.

Internship

500

  What is the next degree you can earn after completing your Bachelor's degree (typically 2 years)? 

A Master's/graduate degree. 

500

Name two important things you need to have ready for the college admission process.

College applications, entrance exam scores, transcripts, FAFSA, Letter of Recommendation

500

The social media platform you can use to find a job or internship, connect and strengthen professional relationships and learn skills.

LinkedIn

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