LinkedIn
ERGs
Northrop Grumman
Astronomy / Science
100

What is LinkedIn?

A place for professionals to connect with others, network, highlight career successes, and find work opportunities.

100

What ERGs are part of this student tour? 

NGWIN/AATG/Adelante

100

How Do you Apply for a Job at Northrop Grumman?

Careers Site 

100

In physics, this is the term for the amount of matter in an object.

What is mass?

200

Why is LinkedIn important? 

It is the #1 platform used by recruiters which means more opportunities for jobs and internships. Builds your network. 

200

Can all employees join any ERGs of their choice? 

Yes 

200

What Is the Northrop Grumman Stock Ticker Symbol?

NOC

200

This element has the highest atomic number that occurs naturally.

What is uranium? 

300

It is important to ______ with people around you to gain more opportunities. 

network

300

What does NGWIN stand for?

Northrop Grumman Women's International Network

300

How many people does Northrop Grumman employ?

Approx. 100,000 employees.

300

The functional group found in hydrocarbons holds this name.

What is a methyl group?


400

How should you celebrate achievements on Linked In?

Making a detailed post and thanking/tagging people who have helped you accomplish your goal.

400

What does AATG stand for?

African-American Task Group AATG

400

What year was Northrop Grumman Founded?

1994

400

This is known as the heritable trait that gives the receiver an advantage during natural selection.

What is an adaptation? 

500

Who should you add to your network?

Add professionals in your career field of interest, likeminded classmates, your professors.

500

Who can join an ERG?

 Anyone who is employed with Northrop Grumman. 

500

What are the main business areas/sectors?

  • Aeronautics Systems
  • Defense Systems
  • Mission Systems
  • Space Systems
500

Scientists discovered that the 1998 asteroid QE2 had this following it when it went cruising by Earth in 2013

What is a moon? 

600

Name 3 sections that should be completed in my Linked In Profile?

About, Education, Experience, Skills, etc.

600

What does ERG stand for?

Employee Resource Group

600
Where is the Northrop Grumman Headquarters?

Falls Church, Virginia

600

Also the name of part of an atom, this central part of a comet is its only permanent feature

What is a nucleus? 

700

Can you name a bad Linked In profile trait?

Examples below: a profile not cohesive with your resume, lying about your work experience, posting negative comments, unprofessional profile picture/banner, etc.

700

What is the purpose of ERGs within a company?

Provide additional resources for employees development 

700

What did Northrop Grumman develop to help in space exploration?

James Webb Space Telescope

700

Hell, Billy and Julius Caesar are all a group of moon features given this name.

What are craters?


800

What types of posts should you avoid making?

Posting your politics, being negative, personal life, selfies etc.

800

How many ERG's does Northrop Grumman have?

13

800

Who is the current CEO?

Kathy J. Warden 

800

This disease, caused by the Yersinia pestis bacterium, was known as the “Black Death” in the 14th century.

What is the plague?

900

A networking event where students can attend to find out about different job and internship opportunities.

Career and job fairs

900

What other event is happening on campus along with the tour? 

Pi Day! 

900

Is Northrop Grumman a global company?

Yes. 

900

A Russian probe located on this planet captured the first close-up images sent back to Earth in 1975

What is Venus?

1000

How should you reach out to others on LinkedIn?

Introduce yourself when you send a connection or after they accepted your connection. Remind the person where you met. Provide context as to why you want to connect. Express gratitude   

1000

Why is joining an ERG helpful? 

It is a good way to meet other likeminded people as well as network! 

1000

What is the name of the stealth Bomber that Northrop Grumman developed?

B-2 Spirit stealth bomber or B-21 Raider 

1000

Known as the “Father of Modern Physics,” he developed the theory of quantum mechanics.

Who is Werner Heisenberg?

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