Innovation In Action
MSC & the Future of Work
Gen Z Terms
Career Readiness 101
Influence & Networking
100

This word means finding new ways to solve problems or make things better.

What is Innovation?

100

MSC is a company that provides tools and supplies for this type of work.

What is industrial?

100

If someone does something the internet deems "problematic", they are

Cancelled

100

After a job interview, it’s polite to send this kind of message.

What is a thank-you email?

100

This activity helps you build relationships and learn about job opportunities.

What is networking?

200

This 'intelligent' technology powers voice assistants like Siri and Alexa

What is Artificial Intelligence

200

MSC started working with UNC Charlotte in this year

What is 2020?

200

Getting money, but it can refer to accomplishing goals in general.

Secure the BAG.

200

In the STAR method, this part explains the background of your story.

What is Situation?

200

This website helps people connect with others and find jobs.

What is LinkedIn?

300

Thinking outside the box is also called this.

What is creative thinking?

300

Learning by doing real-world tasks is called this kind of learning.

What is experiential learning?

300

This term is used to describe someone who is very skilled or talented at something.

What is 'GOAT' (Greatest of All Time)

300

This document shows your skills, education, and experience to employers.

What is a résumé?

300

This type of event is designed to connect job seekers with employers and industry professionals.  

What is a career fair?

400

When a new idea completely changes how an industry works, it’s called this.

What is disruptive innovation?

400

This program helps students get ready for tomorrow’s jobs.

What is Career Launch Mentorship Program?

400

Popular retort when hearing controversial statements from older generations

Okay Boomer!!

400

Interviewers ask this type of question to learn how you handled past challenges.

What is a behavioral question?

400

This term describes a short, compelling summary of who you are and what you do, often used in networking.

What is an elevator pitch?

500

These companies use smart technology to guess what customers need and save money.

What are supply chain companies?

500

One of MSC’s key goals is to help students prepare for this evolving professional landscape.  

What is the future of work?

500

A motivational phrase that means to go after money and success.

Let's get this bread.


500

Skills like teamwork and communication that work in many jobs are called this.

What are transferable skills?

500

This action, taken after meeting someone at a career event, helps build lasting connections.

What is following up?