Life skills
Name a life skill.
Ex:
- problem solving
- critical thinking
- communication skills
- decision-making
- creative thinking
-time management
T/F: You need a degree to have a career.
False
T/F: you need to go to college to be successful
False
Name a game played at the lock in?
head, shoulders, knees, cup
cup- ball game
pop the ballon
volleyball/ basketball/ dodgeball
What is the capital of New Jersey?
Trenton
What is an elevator pitch?
brief (30 second) way of introducing yourself, getting across a key point or two, and making a connection with someone.
How can you get experience for a job?
- internships
- job shadowing
- volunteer work
- school/ community opportunities
How many years is community college and a university?
CC: 2 years
U: 4 years
What is the Villanova mascot?
Wild Cat
On Saturday this rapper released “Push ups” a diss record aimed at Kendrick Lamar.
Drake
Time management: How long is the average work day?
8 hours a day
What is a misconception of careers?
- High-paying jobs require a higher college degree
- You must decide on a lifelong career immediately
- Success is solely determined by academic performance
- Career success is guaranteed with a specific major
- Success requires sacrificing personal interests
Name two things included in a college tuition.
- housing
- meal plans
- classes
What was the purpose of the Deloitte workshop?
resume building and financial literacy
What year Sam graduate high school?
2023
What should you do when Public speaking?
- Grab your audience's attention
- Be Yourself
- Pace Yourself
- Prepare for the worst (just in case)
- Stick to the main point
- Be confident
Name 3 things that MUST go on a job resume.
- work experience
- education
- personal information
- skills/ awards
Name a difference between high school and college?
- different class schedules
- more responsibility and freedom in college
- high school is mandatory, college is voluntary
- etc.
What movie was played in the lock in?
Big Mama’s house 1 and 2
What is the official language of Australia?
English
___ percent of how many employees are hired through referrals.
30%
What does SMART stand for?
S: specific
M: measurable
A: attainable
R: realistic
T: timely
What’s the difference between a tech school, community college, and a university
Tech school: ”training”/practice for a certain career
CC: 2 years that require more general education
Uni: 4 years that also require more general education
Name a guest speaker we had this achievers.
Kim
Ashanti
What is Trevor’s favorite motivational quote?
“One brick at a time”