Workplace
Wisdom
Money
Matters
Health
and
Wellness
Transportation
Independent
Living
100

What do you include on a resume 

  • Contact Information – Name, phone, professional email, city/state

  • Education – School, degree, graduation date, relevant coursework

  • Experience – Jobs, internships, or volunteer work with brief bullet points of responsibilities

  • Skills – Technical, clinical, and soft skills relevant to the job

  • Optional – Certifications, awards, or leadership/volunteer activities


100

What is the difference between a credit card and a debit card


  • Debit Card – Takes money directly from your bank account when you buy something

  • Credit Card – Lets you borrow money from the bank to pay later

  • Debit Card – No interest, only spend what you have

  • Credit Card – Can build credit, but you may pay interest if you don’t pay the full balance

100

True or False :
There are 2 main dining halls on ESU's campus 

TRUE 

Dansbury Commons as its main all-you-care-to-eat dining hall

 Center Court, in the University Center.

100
True or False 

The ESU campus shuttle runs 24 hours 

FALSE !

100

True or False 

Rent is: Money you pay regularly (usually each month) to live in a house or apartment that someone else owns.

TRUE

200

What is a list of references? 

  • A list of people who can vouch for your skills, experience, and character

  • Usually 3–5 professional contacts (not family or friends)

  • For each reference, include:

    • Full name

    • Job title / position

    • Company / organization

    • Phone number

    • Email address

    • Relationship to you (e.g., supervisor, professor, mentor)

  • Always ask permission before listing someone

200

What are the two MAIN consequences of not paying your credit card bill on time 

- Late fee's 

- Damage to credit score

200

True or False

You have to cancel a Doctor Appointment, you call 12 hours in advance. That is enough time. 

FALSE 

24 hours is standard to cancel appointments to avoid late fee's. 

200

True or False

Uber drivers must have a car that meets the company’s rules.

TRUE!

Uber has many rules to ensure to keep everyone safe!

200

True or False

You can ignore small repairs in your apartment because someone else will always fix them.

FALSE 

Even small problems, like a leaky faucet or broken light, can get worse if you ignore them. It’s important to let your landlord or maintenance know so they can fix it quickly.

300

What are appropriate outfits to wear for a job interview ; also known as business casual.

  • Clean, wrinkle-free clothes
  • Closed-toe shoes (no flip-flops)
  • Clothes that cover shoulders and knees (no tank tops or short skirts)
  • Minimal jewelry and accessories
300

You get paid on Friday what should you do before spending? 

- check balance 

- designate some money to put in savings

- Check bills 

300

How can you come prepared for a Dr. Appointment 

  • ID and insurance card – To show who you are and your coverage

  • List of medications – Include doses and how often you take them

  • Medical history / records – Past surgeries, conditions, allergies, or test results

  • List of questions or symptoms – Things you want to ask or talk about

300

What should you check before calling an Uber?

- License Plate

- Driver Rating 

- Price

- You could ask "Who are you here for" 

300

An employer looks at your social media, what might they look at? Or why might they be looking at it? 

- your professionalism 

- maturity 

- behavior 

400

How do you professionally call out sick ?


  • Tell your supervisor as soon as possible – Call, email, or follow company procedure.

  • Be polite and clear – Say you’re sick and won’t be able to work.

  • Give details if needed – How long you expect to be out or if you can work from home.

  • Follow up when you return – Thank them and update on any missed work.

 

400

What should you do if your card is declined? 

  • Stay calm – It happens to everyone sometimes

  • Check your balance – Make sure you have enough money (for debit) or credit available (for credit card)

  • Try another payment method – Cash, another card, or mobile payment

  • Call your bank or card company – They can explain why it was declined and help fix it

  • Don’t keep trying multiple times – Too many attempts can lock your card


400

What are some ways to manage stress while in college?

  • Exercise or move your body – Walk, run, or do a quick workout to release tension

  • Plan and organize – Use a calendar or to-do list to keep track of assignments and deadlines

  • Take breaks and relax – Listen to music, meditate, or do something you enjoy

  • Talk to someone – Friends, family, or a counselor can help you feel better

400

You are on campus and it is late. You need to get home. What should you do?

- Call a trusted friend or adult 

- Campus shuttle 

- Call your mentor 

400

Here is your pay check: 1,100

you have to pay ...

rent :700$
utilities : 250$
internet : 50$

How much money is left over for you to spend

100$

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