BGCAA Basics
Jr. Staff 101
College Prep
Career Ready
Workplace Wisdom
100

How many brick-and-mortar Clubs make up BGCAA...

What are 7 Clubs 

100

True or False: You MUST be enrolled in a college, university, or skilled trade program to be eligible for the BGCAA Jr. Staff program...

True

100

This standardized test is commonly required for college admissions in the United States

What is the SAT

100

This document lists your education, skills and work experience when applying for a job...

What is a resume

100

This brief, 30-second summary can be used to introduce yourself to an employer...

What is an elevator pitch

200

What 3 colors are allowed for uniform pants per the BGCAA Employee Handbook...

What are black, khaki and denim

200

What is the minimum GPA requirement for the BGCAA Jr. Staff program? 

2.5 CUMULATIVE (weighted) 

200

What online platform allows students to apply to multiple colleges and universities with one application?

What is the Common App

200

Aspiring professionals will take this type of photo and use it to make a positive first impression for employers 

What is a headshot

200

Jr. Staff demonstrate this professional characteristic by showing up to work early or at their scheduled time...

What is punctuality 

300

Another name for "fun with a purpose" 

What are high-yield learning activities (HYLA)

300
Name TWO of the three pillars of the Jr. Staff workforce program? 

Skills development

Work-based learning experiences 

College & career exploration 

300

These types of financial aid do NOT have to be repaid

What are grants and scholarships 

300

This is a "professional social media" platform used for networking and job searching.

What is Linked In 

300

This dress code blends professional and relaxed clothing styles...

What is business casual

400

What is BGCAAs mission statement?

What is...to inspire and enable all youth, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring and responsible citizens 

400

Jr. Staff make up what PERCENT of BGCAAs workforce in the summer? (closest guess) 

44% (44 out of 100 total summer staff members are Jr. Staff, making them the largest group of staff in the organization) 

400

This government form must be completed each year to apply to for federal student aid

What is the FAFSA 

400

This person can vouch for your character or skills when applying for a job...BGCAA asks for 3 of these on their Jr. Staff application...

What is a professional reference

400

Name the five main parts of a professional email

What are...subject, greeting, body, closing and signature