ACES Services
Competencies
Are you ready?
What’s your career?
Fun Facts
100

What services do ACES Career Readiness Program provides?

What are Career guidance, training, internships, graduate school support and job placement support

100

How many career readiness competencies are they

What is 9

100

Name at three categories you should include on your resume

What is an objective, professional information, skills, professional work experience, education, volunteer experience, rewards and references

100

Student Government Association, choir, Band, Sororities, Fraternities, modeling troop, chess, anime, debate team, etc 

What are student clubs and organizations 

100

What is the biggest city in MD

What is Baltimore

200

Define Internship

What is “A period of work experience offered by an organization for a limited period of time. Some internships are paid and some are not”. 

200

Enhance self awareness by developing a better understanding of personal motivations, emotions and behaviors. 

What is personal well being

200

What documents do you need to apply for a job? 

What is a resume, cover letter and letter of recommendation/reference 

200

What degree requires additional 1-3 years of education after earning a Bachelor’s 

What is a Masters Degree 

200

Is MD the happiest state? Yes or No

What is yes. According to cnbc, MD is ranked the 3rd happiest state 

300

A type of on-the-job training that allows an interested employee to follow and closely observe another employee performing the role

What is Job Shadowing

300

Value, respect and learn from individuals with diverse identities and backgrounds. Demonstrate openness, inclusiveness and sensitivity with all people. 

What is Equity and Inclusion

300

Hola, Bon jour 

What is bilingual 

300

An interview question where you turn a negative into a positive 

What is your weakness? 

300

What is Brittany (Interview Candidate) favorite color?

Hint: You see it every day

What is Green

400

When a person wants to obtain a higher level degree such as a Masters or PHD, where do they attend?

What is graduate school

400

Build collaborative relationships and maximize strengths across diverse teams

What is teamwork and collaboration 

400

Furnished upon request 

What are references? 

400

A meeting with 1-2 managers and 2-10 applicants

What is a group interview 

400

Home of the Whooper 

What is Burger King

500

Name two individuals who can help you with career exposure and guidance 

What is a counselor, assistant director, coordinator, teacher, parent, mentor, or advisor

500

Use knowledge, facts, figures and data to solve problems and make decisions 

What is critical thinking and problem solving 

500

Name at least five skills employers seek 

What is teamwork, problem solving skills, communication skills, leadership, initiatives, analytical skills, flexibility, detail oriented, computer skills, planning skills, computer skills, adaptability and organizational skills 

500

They promise a college scholarship in exchange for four years of service 

What is the armed services, military 

500

What is the largest college in MD

What is University of MD College, College Park