Career & Major Myths
Choosing a Career
Career Development Activities
Random Important Stuff
Pop Culture
100
Your major will only prepare you to apply for these types of opportunities in the area of your major after graduation
What is a job (career, occupation, employment)?
100
Knowing one’s personality, interests, strengths and weakness
What is self-awareness?
100
A professional learning experience that offers meaningful, practical work related to a student's field of study or career interest
What is an internship? (Volunteer, Co-op, Student Organizations)
100
The bookstore, financial aid, and career services is located in this building
What is Edgewater Hall?
100
A female rapper from New York City who became an internet celebrity through Instagram
Who is Cardi B?
200
A specific subject area that students specialize in, which will determine what you do for the rest of your life
What is a major?
200
A process to discover new knowledge about majors and careers
What is career exploration/research?
200
A document that summarizes your work experience, education, skills and achievements for a prospective employer
What is a resume?
200
A job listing for CSU students and alumni, including full-time, part-time, internships and on-campus employment
What is Laker CareerZone?
200
An American technology entrepreneur who launched Facebook from his dormitory room
Who is Mark Zuckerberg?
300
You will earn a lot of money if you major in the following subjects: science, technology, engineering and math
What are STEM majors?
300
A written list of short and long-term goals that help students to achieve their education and career goals
What is a career plan?
300
An activity where an individual or group provides services for no financial or social gain "to benefit another person, group or organization"
What is volunteering?
300
The term for someone who is the first person in their family to go to college
What is a First-generation college student?
300
These days these new girls got me nervous
They go to school and .....
They can't decide, they keep switching majors
Being indecisive makes me anxious
Who is Drake?
400
These majors are considered unemployable (Humanities, English Literature, History, Philosophy, etc.)
What are liberal arts majors?
400
The choice of a particular option as the result of identifying and matching personal attributes to a major and career
What is a career decision?
400
Tools that are designed to help individuals identify and match personal attributes to majors and careers
What are career assessments?
400
A social network specifically designed for career and business professionals to connect
400
A popular search engine that can be used to search any information in the world
What is Google?
500
The last two years of college is when you should use Career Services
What is Junior or Senior year?
500
A free online assessment for CSU students to discover their professional interests, skills, values, and personality
What is FOCUS 2?
500
A meeting to learn about the real-life experience of someone working in a field or company that interests you
What is an informational interview?
500
An individual trained to help people with their career and major choice
What is a career counselor? Ms. Tavonda Hudson 
500
A cartoon series that was created by a former Marine biologist who went to art school to study cartooning and was a fry cook at a seafood restaurant
What is Sponge-bob Squarepants?
