Education
What does GED stand for?
General Education Development or
general equivalency degree
Should you dress up when job seeking?
yes!
Name 3 types of housing options
group home, Apartment, House, Condo, Townhome/duplex, Mobile Home
Name 3 types of transportation available to you
Bus, Walk, Bike, Car
What type of degree can you get from a Community College?
an Associates degree or Certificates
True or False: Volunteer work can be included as work experience
True!! volunteer work can be included it is just important that you have a contact at where you are volunteering that can verify your performance.
How much is a one way fare for the bus?
varies by city
What is the difference between a state school and a private school?
A state school is owned an ran by the state. State colleges offer discounted tuition to residents of the state. Private schools generally have a higher tuition but do not charge out of state tuition.
How many hours a week must someone work to typically be considered working full time?
40 hours a week is the typical amount, some workplaces say over 32 hours
How long are most leases?
12 months
If you are riding the bus what do you ask the bus driver for if you have to get off that bus to take another bus to your destination?
A transfer
What is the names of the test that you must take in order to be accepted into most Universities?
ACT or SAT
Name at least 5 things that should be included on a resume
Name, Address, Phone Number, Email address, Objective, Education, Work Experience
When quitting a job what is the minimum amount of notice that you should give your employer to be respectful?
2 weeks
What is a security deposit?
specific amount of money that the landlord requires you to pay before you move in just in case you cause some damage to the apartment while you're living there.
Name at least 5 colleges or universities in Michigan
What is the difference between a job and a career
A job is not where you may want to see yourself forever.
A career is where you are working and doing exactly what you want to do/like to do.
Name at least 4 things that companies offer as benefits.
Vacation time, Sick time, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Personal Days, Holiday pay, 401K (retirement plan)
What are the utilities that one may be responsible for while living on their own?
Electricity, Gas, Water, Trash, Phone, Cable/Internet
Name the bus company where you are from or one that you know of in any city..
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