College Lingo
Employment Terms
Name the Job
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100

Your main course of study

What is Major?

100

Someone who hires someone for a job

What is an employer?

100

Someone who cuts and styles hair

What is a hairdresser or barber?

100

Person you speak to for advice on colleges

What is counselor/advisor?

100

When you should arrive for an interview

What is early or on time?

200

A second set of courses that complement your major.

What is Minor?

200

Someone who is employed 

What is an employee?

200

Someone who helps sick animals

What is a Veterinarian?

200
Event you can attend to ask questions directly to college representative

What is a college fair?

200

Someone who works well with others in a group

What is a team player?

300

College Teacher

What is a professor or instructor?

300

The federal minimum amount of money you must be paid per hour

What is Minimum wage?

300

Someone who fixes the water pipes in your house

Who is a plumber?
300

Colleges require you to purchase these or rent them for most classes

What are books?

300

Looking at your interviewer while you or they are speaking

What is eye contact?

400

Once you complete all required classes you do this

What is Graduate?

400

A copy of your skills, education, and experience

What is a resume?

400

Someone who cleans offices or businesses

What is a janitor?

400

Money that you can use toward school that does not need to be paid back

What is a scholarship?

400

An event you attend where you hand out your resume to many businesses in one location

What is a career fair?

500

Institution where you can earn a 2 year degree

What is a Community College?

500

Someone who can describe your character, abilities, and work performance to an employer

Who is a reference?

500

Someone who designs buildings

What is an architect?

500

The name of 1 or both college entrance exams

What is the ACT or SAT?

500

The ability to decide what needs done and take action without being instructed to do so

What is initiative?