Jeopardy

College Readiness

100

What is a community college?

A two-year school after graduating high school offering Certifications and Associates Degrees

200

What is the name of program that gives you summer job opportunities?

1. SYEP

or

2. Summer Youth Employment Program

300

Name three things you should do during an interview.

• Be honest! Do not be fake. If you don’t know the answer to a question, then say so.

• Sit straight and look confident.

• Maintain eye contact.

• Smile and nod at the interviewer when speaking (without overdoing it) and don’t interrupt the interviewer while they are speaking.
• Speak loudly and clearly – don’t mumble!
• Do not fidget.
• Answer in concise, full sentences.
• Ask questions, especially for details of what the internship or job entails. 

400

You will need a resume for?

1. Job

2. Scholarships

3. College application

4. Internship

500

Show me the five types of handshakes you should not do in interviews?

1. Noodle Wrist

2. Seismic Shake

3. The Princess

4. The Bro Bump

5. The Creep

6. The Sweaty Slip

Music

100

Who famously wore a dress made of meat to the MTV Awards?

Lady Gaga

200

In which year did Justin Bieber release Baby?

2010

300

Who was the very first American Idol winner?

Kelly Clarkson

400

Billie Eilish is obsessed with which classic TV show?

The Office

500

How old is Drake and when is his birthday?

1. He is 36 years old.

2. October 24, 1986

College Readiness

100

What is a trade school?

A trade school is a post-secondary institution where you learn a specific skill to enter the workforce.

200

What are the two types of Universities in New York?

1. CUNY

2. SUNY

300

What should you do after an interview?

Send a thank you letter or email.

400

Where to find internship opportunities?

• SYEP Website

• Ask school counselors

• Indeed

• Linked in

500

What are The Three Types of Resumes?

• Chronological

• Functional

• Combination/Hybrid 

Random

100

Who is the the actress that played Selena in the 1997 movie?

Jennifer Lopez

200

Which is the only lowercase letter in the word "Disney" in the Walt Disney logo?

The "I".

300

What is your body's largest organ?

The Skin

400

What scale is an earthquake measured on?

The Richter Scale

500

How many oceans are there on Earth?

1. Pacific Ocean

2. Arctic Ocean

3. Atlantic Ocean

4. Indian Ocean

5. Southern Ocean

College Readiness

100

What is a senior college?

A four-year school after graduating high school offering Bachelor’s Degrees.

200

How long should your resume be?

One Page

300

What are two types of loans?

1. Subsidized

2. Unsubsidized

400

Things to include when writing your college essay?

• Your Identity

• Strengths & Struggles

• Transformation

• Storytelling

500

What are the sections of a resume?

• Contact Information

• Resume Summary or Resume Objective

• Work Experience

• Education Section 

• Skills Section

• References