Networking
Interview & Preparation
Resumes & Cover Letters
Dos and Don'ts
UA History
100

Informs a listener about you, what you do and why it's relevant to them in 30 seconds.

What is an elevator speech

100

This is a helpful tool, but information should be verified or altered to be said in your own words

Artificial Intelligence

100

One page summary of your skills, education and experience.

What is a Resume

100

Before making a business decision, you should ask yourself this...

Is this an ethical decision?

100

What are the official colors of the Akron Zips?

Blue & Gold

200

A tool to manage your identity and build and engage with your professional network.

What is LinkedIn

200

What is the best way to practice for an interview?

Mock Interview with Career Services

200

When creating your resume, you should avoid using these..

What are templates.

200

This should be sent withing 24 hours after an interview.

What is a thank you note/email?

200

What was the original name of the University of Akron?

Buchtel College

300

Strategic process of building and nurturing relationships with individuals and groups.

What is networking

300

Usually done by human resources department to eliminate candidates who do not meet minimum qualifications.

What is a screening interview

300

Cover letters should be addressed to..

Who is "Hiring Commitee or Hiring Manager"

300

Ten minutes prior for an in-person, or two minutes prior for a virtual.

When you should arrive for an interview?

300

What is the name of the trophy that is awarded to the winner of the Akron vs Kent football rivalry game?

Wagon Wheel

400

When meeting a potential employer or someone who you would like to build a connection with, you should ask for this during your conversation

Contact information, business card, email, or LinkedIn, 

400

You should prepare these 2 things before attending a Career Fair

What are multiple copies of your resume and elevator pitch

400

Gaps in employment, relocation, and career changes are ____ that can be addressed in a cover letter... 

What are red flags

400

Showing up late to class, skipping assignments, not communicating with professors, and using AI to do assignments for you

What is setting oneself up to fail?

400

What year did the Men's Soccer team win the National Championship?

2010

500

Name 4 examples of people who are great connections to make for your professional network

Academic advisors, professors, classmates, faculty members, family friends, HR representatives, etc.

500

What does ATS stand for?

Applicant Tracking System

500

These are important phrases or words to include in your resume and cover letters that tailor to the job posting

What are keywords

500

jake23daballer@gmail.com

What is an example of an unprofessional email addresses.

500

2022, 2023, and 2025 season

What seasons has the Zips Men's basketball team won MAC Championships? (this decade - or under Coach Groce)

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