Major and Career Exploration
First Impressions
Where?
General
Career Center
100

If I am reconsidering my major and/or not doing well in my major intro classes, I should meet with these 2 people. 

What is my Academic Advisor and my Career Counselor?

100

When preparing for an interview, my suit should be what colors?

What are conservative colors - black, navy or grey?

100

This online job search site, hosted by ECU Career Services, is a great place to submit your resume for review. It's former name was ECU CareerNET.

What is Handshake?

100

We suggest omitting your GPA in your resume if it is below this number.

What is 3.0?

100

This services allows your to meet with a Career Services team member for 15 minutes, Monday-Friday from 11AM-3PM. 

What is a Walk-In?

200

This website allows me to 'virtually shadow' careers.

What is Virtual Job Shadow?

200

This percent of employers use social media to screen job candidates before hiring them?

What is 70%?

200

This is where you can go to find example resumes to help you when writing your own resume. 

What is the ECU Career Services website?

200

This document highlights your job-related skills, education, experiences, and activities. 

What is a resume?

200

This event will occur the evening of October 16 and is specifically for student-athletes.

What is the Student-Athlete Career Networking Event?

300

Name the part of the ECU Career Center's Planning Model that is missing: Explore Majors and Careers - Set Goals - Take Action.

What is Explore Self?

300

This should be done by multiple people before submitting your resume to any organization.

What is proofreading?

300

This is where you can go to meet with employers about internships and full-time employment.

What are Career Fairs?

300

This website allows for me to grow my network, join groups, and search for jobs. 

What is LinkedIn?

300

This is the name of my Career Counselor.

Who is Sarah Lage?

400

This is an opportunity to meet with a professional within an industry/organization to learn about field(s) of interest and establish a professional network.

What is an informational interview?

400

Before going to a meeting, an interview, or a career fair, I can practice this pose to boost my confidence.

What is a power pose?

400

This is where the main office of ECU Career Services if located. 

What is 701 East Fifth Street?

400

This opportunity allows for me gain experience and increases my chances for being employed within 6 months of graduation.

What is an internship?

400

This is the cost of a resume review by ECU Career Services?

What is free?

500

This tool can be used to explore, evaluate and measure various personal attributes. 

What is an assessment?

500

A first impression is formed within this amount of time.

What is 7 seconds?

500

This technology allows you to test your interview skills. 

What is Interview Stream?

500

These events occur each semester, bringing over 150 employers, allowing students and employers to connect.

What are ECU Career Fairs?

500

This office is made up of the greatest and most fun people.

What is ECU Career Services?