Memorial Union (lower level just below the hornet's nest).
100
How early should you show up for a job interview?
10 minutes early
100
Do not chew ______ when going to interviews?
Gum
100
Which side does your name tag go on?
Right
100
True or False: Females are expected to account for the majority of college students: about 12.5 million females will attend in fall 2013, compared with 9.3 million males
True
200
Can you name at least four services that the career center provides to students?
help with deciding on a major cover letters
seeking part time jobs applications to grad school
internships
dining etiquette
resume reviews
job search
200
True or False: After your interview you should send a thank you card?
True: This will help remind the company of who you are and makes you look like a good candidate.
200
Should you ask for a schedule or line up during a interview?
Yes
200
Should you leave your phone on vibrate or silent?
Turn your phone completely off because it can be a distraction.
200
Average student loan debt after college is about ______!
$23,500
300
Why is it important to look for internships while in school?
To gain more experience in a certain field and it looks good on resumes and shows you have some type of knowledge and skill beforehand.
300
Before you go on an interview you should __________ the company!
research
300
How long should you wait to do a follow up call after a interview?
A few days! sometimes it depends on the company's timeline for hiring
300
What are mock interviews?
Mock interviews are "fake" interviews that prepare you for your actual interview! (You can do these at career services and they can be recorded to see what you look like)
300
How long is a typical job search?
6-8 months
400
Which tab on buzz-in is the part time jobs on and off campus located on?
Student Services
400
If you have tattoos and piercings that are visible what should you do before before going to an interview?
Cover up tattoos and take out piercings.
400
What are some ways to follow up on a recent interview?
Phone call, e-mail, handwritten note
400
What length should your skirt be if worn to a interview?
Knee length (at least) or longer
400
What information is put on a resume?
Name
Address
Education
Experience
Interest
Organizations
Credentials and Licensees
500
What is hire-a-hornet?
Hire-a-hornet is an online system for internships, full time employment, job search resources, and resume development
500
_____________ are important when meeting people for the first time!
first impressions
500
Who should you ask first before using them for interviews?
References
500
How early should you apply to graduate school?
6-9 months before the beginning of the semester you plan to enroll in
500
Over ____% of ESU students don't start job searching until after graduation