Resume
How long should a college student's resume typically be when they are applying for an internship or entry-level position?
What is one page?
Name something you should do the night before an interview to make sure you're prepared.
What are researching the company, reviewing the job description, preparing questions, practicing your answers, and planning your outfit?
What is ONE thing that should be included in a professional email?
What is a Subject Line, Professional Greetings, or Signature with Contact Information?
What is one benefit of participating in a case competition?
What is building problem-solving, teamwork, presentation, and business skills — plus the opportunity to win prize money?
Which of these should you include on your resume: your full home address, your professional email address, or your favorite social media username?
What is your professional email address?
What should you wear to a traditional business interview?
What is business professional attire?
After meeting a recruiter or professional, what platform is commonly used to connect and stay in touch professionally?
What is LinkedIn?
What is the first thing you should do when you receive a case prompt?
What is read and understand the prompt?
You're listing your college experience on your resume. Name TWO things you should include in your education section.
What are school name, degree/major, expected graduation date, GPA (if strong), relevant coursework, academic honors, and related academic achievements?
An interviewer asks, “Tell me about a time you had to overcome a challenge.” What interview method can you use to organize your answer, and what do the four letters stand for?
What is the STAR method — Situation, Task, Action, Result?
How long should an elevator pitch typically be when introducing yourself to a professional?
What is about 30–60 seconds?
Your team has chosen its solution. What should you do before presenting it to the judges?
What is practice your presentation?
You have a resume bullet that says, “Helped with events.” What is something you could add to make that bullet stronger?
What are specific details and measurable results/numbers?
At the end of an interview, the interviewer asks, “Do you have any questions for me?” What should you NOT say, and what should you do instead?
What is don’t say “No”; ask a thoughtful question about the role, company, or team?
What is one thing you should always do after making a new professional connection?
What is send a follow-up message or email?
The judges ask your team a question that you didn't prepare for. What should you do?
What is take a moment to think, discuss it with your team if allowed, and give your best response?
You're applying for a sports marketing internship. Your resume has room for only three experiences. You have a sports marketing internship, a campus event leadership role, and a summer job at a restaurant. What should you consider when deciding which experiences to emphasize?
What is how relevant each experience is to the position and what skills it demonstrates?
You're asked a question in an interview that you don't immediately know how to answer. You pause for a few seconds, explain how you would approach the situation, and give an example from your experience. Why can this be better than making up an answer?
What is it shows that you can think critically, remain composed, and communicate honestly while still demonstrating your problem-solving skills?
You meet a professional who works in the exact career you want. Instead of immediately asking, “Can you get me a job?”, what should you focus on first?
What is building a genuine relationship and learning about their experience and career path?
What is the main premise of a case competition?
What is working as a team to analyze a real-world business problem and present a solution to a panel of judges?