Career Development Quizs

Importance of Hard Skills

• Essential for performing specific job tasks and duties

• Important for team collaboration and communication

• Useful for developing soft skills

• Critical for networking and relationship building

College Essay

• Your chance to stand out from other applicants with similar profiles

• A summary of your academic achievements

• A list of your extracurricular activities

• A description of your family background

Components of a Resume

• Includes education, work history, skills, and contact information

• Only includes work history and skills

• Focuses solely on education

• Contains personal hobbies and interests

Elevator Pitch

• A brief summary of a person's life story

• A 30 second/100 words or less action-oriented description to create 'hook'

• A detailed presentation about a business plan

• A formal introduction in a job interview

Hard Skills

• Specific knowledge or abilities for job-specific duties learned through courses, vocational training, and on the job

• General abilities that apply to any job

• Soft skills related to communication and teamwork

• Creative skills used in artistic professions

Extracurricular

• Activities that are part of the regular curriculum

• Activities not falling within the scope of a regular curriculum

• Activities that are mandatory for graduation

• Activities that occur only during school hours

Benefits of an Internship

• Gains practical experience and enhances career prospects

• Provides a guaranteed job offer after graduation

• Increases social media followers

• Offers free meals and snacks

Resume

• A long document detailing your life story

• A short document describing your education, work history, and skills, used to apply for a job

• A list of references for a job application

• A cover letter explaining your career goals

College Admissions

• The process of applying to study at a college or university

• A type of scholarship for students

• A standardized test for college entry

• A program for international students

Purpose of an Elevator Pitch

• To quickly and effectively communicate your value or idea

• To provide a detailed analysis of your business plan

• To impress investors with complex jargon

• To summarize your resume in one sentence