Cultural Food & Drinks
What Vietnamese dish is a savory pancake made from rice flour batter, typically filled with shrimp, pork, bean sprouts, and herbs, and is often served with a fish sauce?
Banh Xeo
Who is known as the first President of the United States?
George Washington
What ancient civilization built the pyramids along the Nile River?
Ancient Egypt
What is STAR method?
Situation, Task, Action, Result
What prestigious university is located in Oxford, Ohio, and is known for its Miami RedHawks athletic teams?
Miami University
Sushi is a traditional Japanese dish, but what does the word "sushi" actually mean in Japanese?
Vinegar-seasoned rice
In which year did Christopher Columbus arrive in the Americas?
1492
What famous ship sank on its maiden voyage in 1912 after hitting an iceberg?
The Titanic
What is the term for a brief, persuasive speech used to introduce yourself to potential employers at a career fair?
Elevator Pitch
What iconic clock tower is a symbol of Miami University and a well-known landmark in Oxford, Ohio?
Miami University Bell Tower (or Upham Hall)
What Middle Eastern dish consists of ground meat, usually lamb or beef, mixed with spices and herbs, then shaped into skewers and grilled?
Kebabs
What event, occurring on December 7, 1941, led the United States to enter World War II?
The attack on Pearl Harbor
Which Asian emperor is known for creating a vast empire through military conquests in the 13th century?
Genghis Khan
After a job interview, what is considered proper etiquette regarding sending a thank-you message to the interviewer?
Follow up email within 24-48 hours
What annual arts and music festival held in Oxford, Ohio, attracts artists, musicians, and visitors from all over the region?
Oxford Kinetics Festival
In which South American country can you find the famous steak dish called "asado" cooked over an open flame or grill?
Argentina
Which U.S. state was the first to ratify the Constitution in 1787?
Delaware
What ancient trade network connected East and West, facilitating the exchange of goods and ideas?
The Silk Road
On LinkedIn, what do you call people/professionals you haven't met but share mutual connections?
2nd Degree Connection
Which U.S. President served as a professor at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, before becoming President of the United States?
Benjamin Harrison
In the Caribbean, what alcoholic beverage is made from sugarcane juice or molasses and is often aged in oak barrels, resulting in a rich and complex flavor?
Rum
Which U.S. president is known for the Louisiana Purchase, doubling the size of the country?
Thomas Jefferson
What African kingdom, known for its gold and salt trade, reached its height of power in the 14th century?
Mali Empire
To increase your chances of passing automated applicant tracking systems (ATS), what should you incorporate into your resume to match job descriptions and requirements?
Relevant Keywords or Key Phrases
In 1952, what Oxford, Ohio, native won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the invention of the maser, a precursor to the laser?
Charles H. Townes