Resumes
Probably not, but they might . . .
Will someone actually read your cover letter?
830 million
What is the current number of LinkedIn members?
Talk about themselves
What do most people really like to do (when asked)?
2022 (May)
When was the School of Business Career Center founded?
Personal information, such as birthdate, picture, political or religious views
What are things to NOT include on your resume?
Focus entirely on why you really want to work for _________ company
What should you not to do when writing a cover letter?
40%
I don't know, I'm interested in lots of different things . . .
What you should NOT say, when asked about what you want to do after you graduate from your graduate program?
Karl Miller Center
What does KMC stand for?
Artificial Intelligence resume tool available to all PSU School of Business Students
What is VMock?
Write one anyway, because it might make the difference between you and another equally-qualified candidate
If the application says that Cover Letters are optional, should I still write one?
No, but you should have a good reason for not having one
Does everyone have to have a LinkedIn profile?
In one you are being asked the questions, in the other you are asking the questions
What's the difference between a job interview and an informational interview?
Vanport
Where was PSU first located before moving to downtown Portland?
1/2 inch to 1 inch
What is the width of the margins on a well-formatted resume?
The Job Description
What is the "treasure map" to the "treasure" that is the job you're applying for?
One is a social network for your friends and family and the other is a social network for your professional life
What is the difference between Facebook and LinkedIn?
Ask for 2-3 introductions
Victor the Viking
What is the name of PSU's mascot?
When you need to bridge the experience and relevancy gap between your past career(s) and your next post-MBA job
When does it make sense to include a professional summary on your resume?
Spelling or grammatical mistakes
What will almost always move your application materials from the "interview" pile to the "rejection" pile?
Picture, Banner, Headline, About, Education & Experience
What are the essential sections to complete on your LinkedIn Profile?
In your cohort, on LinkedIn, at a career panel, at the coffee shop, at your internship or job
Where can you network?
Phat Cart (College St between 4th & 5th)
Where is the best place to eat lunch near PSU?