Resume
What should the top of your resume include?
Contact Info!!!!! (Name, phone number, and email)
Before any interview what should be the first thing you do?
RESEARCH the company!!!!!!!!
Wearing business/ appropriate clothes to an event is an example of...
Good first impression!
Employers brought to campus to connect with students.
Career Fair
The first woman to lead a major bank in the United States?
Jane Fraser as CEO of CitiGroup in 2020
Resumes should usually be no longer than?
One Page
How to answer "tell me about yourself?"
Professional/ background skills relevant to the role you are interviewing for
After meeting someone at an event what should you do in the next 24-48 hours?
Send a thank you or a follow up email.
Name one counselor at the career center
Darelle Thomas, Jaeda Nelson, and Jennifer Friary
What famous celebrity recently reached billionaire status with their makeup line
Selena Gomez (Rare Beauty)
In what order should your work experience be listed?
Chronological
Crossing your arms, fidgeting, not making eye contact is what?
Negative body language
Staying connected to professors, classmates, alumni, etc. Builds your what?
Network!!!!
What can the career center help you with?
Resumes, Cover Letter, and Mock Interviews
Who became the youngest female billionaire in the world in 2022
Rhianna (Fenty)
Who should a cover letter be addressed to?
Hiring manager/recruiter. (to a specific person whenever possible)
What does the STAR method stand for?
Situation, Task, Action, and Result
A short introduction of yourself is called what?
Elevator Pitch
Can you use the career center resources after you graduate?
Yes the career center is still available for alumni!
Who was the first women president democratically elected.
Vigdís Finnbogadóttir elected in 1980 in Iceland
If you don't have much work experience what can you list inplace of that?
Education/ Coursework
How should you answer "what's your biggest weakness?"
Don't lie and then detail the steps you've taken to improve it, then share the positive results of those steps.
When going to a career fair how can you prepare yourself.
Research companies you are interested in, come dressed in business clothes, have printed resumes/business cards
What is handshake used for?
can be used to make career center appointments, find jobs, rsvp to career center events, and find employers
Who was the first self made millionaire in the United States?
Madam C.J. Walker (created a line of hair products specifically for black women in the early 20th century)