Are You "Ready"?
Under the Cover (Letter) of Darkness
Potent Notables
Potpourri
100
This 10-letter career-related word beginning with 'N' strikes fear into the hearts of many, but it doesn't need to
What is Networking?
100
It may be known to some as a nerd's Facebook, but for making contacts and finding jobs, you'll "link" to nothing better
What is LinkedIn?
100
He is the lead author of the US Climate Assessment, former Director of Environmental Studies at CU-Boulder, and now the Dean of the Nicholas School
Who is Alan Townsend?
100
This program offers Duke students the sum of $5,000 to gain real-world experience in one of many environmental organizations
What is the Stanback Internship Program?
200
Many people believe a resume is a list of tasks you've performed, but at CPDC, a resume must be written to emphasize these
What are transferable skills, accomplishments, competencies, and/or capabilities?
200
This measurement describes the ideal length of most students' resumes
What is 1 page?
200
Almost setting a record for consecutive consonants in one name, he is head coach of the Duke men's basketball team (spell it correctly for 100 extra points)
Who is Coach K?
200
This noted biologist has a foundation at the Nicholas School named for him
Who is E.O. Wilson?
300
To better understand a career field, or an employer's hiring practices and expectations, consider scheduling one of these
What is an Informational Interview?
300
A135 LSRC may sound like GIS coordinates or a new strain of ecotoxicological bacterium, but it's actually the location of this
What is the Career and Professional Development Center (CPDC)?
300
In addition to alumni, these human resources are readily available to prepare you for internships, adjustment to graduate school, and succeeding in your first year at NSOE
Who are 2nd-year students?
300
In anniversary terms, the Nicholas School is celebrating a big one. It's also the color of Alex Trebek's mustache
What is silver?