Resumes
What should be included at the top of your resume?
Full Name, City and State, Phone number, and Email
What is the main purpose of a cover letter?
To introduce yourself and explain why you’re a good fit for the job
What’s one benefit of completing an internship in high school?
Gaining experience, networking, exploring career interests, or improving college applications
True or False: You should ask how much money you will make during your interview
False!!
Which student has an internship in aviation?
Isaac
True or False: You list your experiences in the order that they happened.
False! You list your most recent experience first.
What is the difference between a resume and cover letter?
A cover letter is specific to the job you are applying for
Name one type of post-secondary path other than college.
Trade school, apprenticeship, military, entrepreneurship, or full-time work
What’s an appropriate dress code for an interview?
Business professional or business casual, depending on the job
Which student is pursuing an internship in culinary?
Jayden
What is the ideal resume length for a high school student?
One page
What information do you need for a cover letter?
Your contact information, the recipient's contact information, and the date
What should you research before deciding on a college or career?
Cost, location, job outlook, required skills, and personal interests
What part of the email structure is this?
"Missing Assignment"
Subject
Who has his or own film company and what is its name?
FahiemJ Films
What section of a resume lists your clubs, sports, activities, and community service?
Volunteer or Leadership Experience
How should you end your cover letter?
Sincerely or best regards and your full name.
What is the difference between an undergraduate and graduate degree?
Undergrad is 4 years. Grad school typically an additional 2-4 years.
A quick 30-45 second statement about yourself and your background is called what?
Elevator Pitch
Where will medical students be interning this year?
NYU Langone
What needs to fixed with this resume bullet point?
"I volunteered this past summer at soccer camp where I help the kids and officiate some of the games."
Inconsistent tenses
Who should you address a cover letter to if you don’t know the hiring manager’s name?
“Dear Hiring Manager”
What does FAFSA stand for?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
What does cc mean in an email?
Carbon copy
What accounting firm is Chad interning for?
H&B Premier Tax & Accounting LLC