What state is the Executive Director from?
California
What type of ink should a job application be completed in?
- *Black or Blue
What is a resume?
A resume outlines your skills and experiences so an employer can see at a glance, how you can contribute to their organization
What is an internship?
The position of a student or trainee who works in an organization in order to gain work experience
What is a short-term goal?
A short-term goal is something you want to do soon. It can be today, this week, this month, or even this year
What is professionalism?
An individual who can be professional and conduct themselves in a way that shows their work ethic and makes a positive impression on others
What is one thing you do not have to put on a job application?
You do not have to put your full job social security number on an application, you can put the last (4) digits of an application
Name (1) thing you can learn from an internship?
- Work experience
- Network
- Reference/Recommendation Letter
What are long term goals?
A long-term goal is something you want to accomplish in the future, require time, and proper planning. It can be a couple years or up to several years away and usually requires steps to complete a long-term goal
What is the purpose of a job application?
- Spot your strengths and weaknesses quickly
- Review your work-experience
- Review education
- View your professional references
Name the first Career Skill we discussed?
Communication
Name a place in Alabama who has internship program? Stand up and share with your peers
Must have an actual internship program
What are Leaders of Excellence (3) focus areas?
- Career Readiness
- STEM
- Personal Development
Name a reference type? Also give an example
One of the 3:
- Employment
- Professional
- Academic
Name the other (2) Career Skills we discussed?
Team-work and Critical Thinking
Why are the (2) common types of internships?
Paid and unpaid
What does SMART Goals stand for?
S - Specific
M - Measurable
A - Attainable
R - Realistic/Relevant
T - Time-based goal
What is one of the most important components of the header on a resume?
Having the correct name, phone number, and email
What is the name of a internship site?
Career One Stop