Job Documents
Money & Paychecks
Budgeting Basics
Career Experiences
Interview Skills
100

This form is filled out by an applicant and includes education and work history.

What is an application form?

100

This is the total money earned before anything is taken out.

What is gross income?

100

A plan that shows how you will spend and save your money.

What is a budget?

100

This type of work experience is usually short-term and involves observing professionals.

What is an externship?

100

A formal meeting where an employer asks questions to decide if you are right for the job.

What is a job interview?

200

This document summarizes your education, skills, and experience.

What is a résumé?

200

This is the amount of money you take home after deductions.

What is net income?

200

These expenses stay the same each month, like rent or insurance.

What are fixed expenses?

200

This type of work experience provides hands-on training and may be paid or unpaid.

What is an internship?

200

A résumé and cover letter help you earn this next step in the hiring process.

What is a job interview?

300

This one-page letter is usually submitted with a résumé to explain why you want the job.

What is a cover letter?

300

These are amounts removed from your paycheck for things like taxes and insurance.

What are deductions?

300

These expenses change month to month, like gas or food.

What are variable expenses?

300

Students may complete this to gain real workplace exposure before graduating.

What is an internship?

300

Speaking clearly, making eye contact, and being polite shows this important skill.

What is professionalism?

400

This formal letter introduces you to an employer even if no job is posted.

What is a letter of introduction?

400

This term means money earned from working or other sources.

What is income?

400

Rent is an example of this type of expense.

What are fixed expenses?

400

This experience is most likely unpaid and focused on shadowing.

What is an externship?

400

A good interview answer should be clear, confident, and focused on these.

What are your skills and qualifications?

500

Employers use this to compare applicants fairly using the same questions.

What is an application form?

500

Gross income minus deductions equals this.

What is net income?

500

Food, entertainment, and gas are examples of this type of expense.

What are variable expenses?

500

Both internships and externships help build these for future jobs.

What are employability skills?

500

Dressing appropriately and being on time are examples of this.

What is professional behavior?

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