Applying & Career Fairs
Attire
Etiquette
Interviewing
Offers
100
Name 3 things you should bring to a career fair
Resumes, pen, pad of paper, mints, a smile :)
100
This dress code is the most appropriate for a career fair
What is business casual?
100
It's a good idea to send one of these within a few days after your interview.
What is a thank you note?
100
This is always the last question you will be asked.
What is "Do you have any questions for me?"
100
What is the recommended maximum percentage of your income that "should" be budgeted for housing?
~30%
200
Name three resources you can use to find open positions in your field.
ECS/BuckyNet, LinkedIn, GlassDoor, emails, etc.
200
This dress code is the most appropriate for an interview
What is business professional?
200
Name 2 things you should do when starting your job search.
Update resume Create a professional voicemail message Clean up public social media posts
200
This type of question requires you to tell your interviewer a story with your answer.
What is a behavioral question?
200
What average starting salary of a recent graduate with a 4-year degree?
$50,566
300
Approximately what percentage of jobs are never publicized?
~70-85%
300
Describe 3 requirements/characteristics of "business casual".
Neat, clean appearance Proper fit No visible underwear
300
True or false: You should always include strong references on your resume.
False. If you do, remember to warn them!
300
Name 2 things you should bring and one thing you should NOT bring to an interview.
Yes- Resumes, examples of work, pad and pen No- Cell phone, backpack (if you can avoid it)
300
True or False: If you accept a job offer and then receive a better one, it's fine to rescind your acceptance.
False
400
Name one tip for preparing for a career fair
Practicing an "elevator speech" Creating a focused list of companies to visit
400
Describe 3 requirements/characteristics of "business professional".
Suit, usually More conservative styles/fits Less "wiggle room"
400
Give 2 tips for email etiquette during the hiring process.
Use a professional email address Edit! Write like it's a business letter
400
What does STAR, a typical behavioral question response method, stand for?
Situation Task Action Results
400
List 4 important things to consider when evaluating an entry level job offer.
Benefits Cost of living in the area Vacation time Salary Parental leave, other flexible policies
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