Career Terms
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100

Another word for "job".

What is an occupation?

100

What are the names of the 3 career services team members? (First names only)

Mariah, Ally and Jenny

100
The action of representing oneself or one's views or interests.


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What is self-advocacy?

200

A person who knows you and is willing to describe and usually praise you when you are trying to get a job; a statement as to a person's character or ability.

What is a Reference or Referral?

200

What does the acronym CEP mean?

Career Exploration Program.

200

A department of the U.S. government that collects taxes.

What is the IRS?

300

Using friends, family, and people in organizations that you know to help you find a job.

What is network/networking?
300

How many CEP cycles can a participant do?

Three

300

The amount of pay or wages you take home after all your deductions are taken out of your paycheck.

What are Net wages?

400

A short written description of your education, qualifications, and previous employment, which you send to an employer when you are trying to get a job; also sometimes called a curriculum vitae or CV.

What is a resume?

400

Name three services the career team can assist you with.

Resume, cover letter, LinkedIn, Internships, finding a job, etc.(career team discretion)

400

The ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have practiced it.

What is a skill?

500

An ability, characteristic, or experience that makes you suitable for a particular job or activity.

What is a qualification?

500

What is your CSO counselor's name? (All team responses must be correct)

Refer to counselor document

500

The chance to do something you want to do, advance, or progress; the chance to get a job.

What is an opportunity?