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Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
jazzygal122220@gmail.com would be an example of a professional email address to use on a job application.
TRUE
FALSE
In a job interview, it's best if you can have a question ready to ask the interviewer at the conclusion of the interview.
TRUE
FALSE
A family member who is not a part of a family business is an example of a professional reference.
TRUE
FALSE
One of the best ways to prepare for an interview is to go over practice questions that you may get in an interview
TRUE
FALSE
With the question, "Tell me about your greatest weakness", it's best to
Answer truthfully
Answer truthful and spinning it into a positive
Tell them you don't have any weaknesses
Don't answer it
You should always check _______ when they ask if they can contact your current/previous supervisor.
YES
NO
What is goal setting?
Picking up a coffee mug and setting it down on a table that says goal.
Finding something that you want to accomplish and setting goals/timeframes to complete it.
Figuring out a plan to not use any money for the rest of your life
Accomplishing all of your goals in two minutes
If you want to build work experience directly after high school, you could...
Start an entry-level job
Attend a four-year college
Find an apprenticeship
Volunteer once a year
Which of the following is true about a college education?
College is the only way to get a stable high-paying job
College grads have higher lifetime earnings on average than HS grads
College grads have a higher rate of unemployment
More education is related to lower unemployment
Before you write down your references for a job, you should either ask them or notify that you're using them as a reference.
TRUE
FALSE
What is the difference between soft skills and hard skills?
Hard skills are easily measurable; soft skills are "people skills"
Hard skills are more advanced than soft skills
In job postings, hard skills are "required" and soft skills are "preferred"
Soft skills are less important to employers because they're not technical
If you are a great communicator, is that a hard skill or soft skill?
soft
Hard
What should you do when attending a career fair?
Give a 5-minute personal pitch so recruiters remember you
Prepare a resume and 30-second elevator pitch
Write a follow-up email to each recruiter
Drop off your resume at each table; recruiters don't have time to talk
Instead of leaving a blank spot on a job application, you can always write in
N/A
Not available
You should leave it blank
Make something up
A student in a college or university who has not earned a bachelor's degree is called an _________.
An outline plan for a particular class including textbook requirements, class meeting dates, reading assignments, examination dates, grading standards, etc is called a ____________.
Money available from various sources to help students pay tuition and other college expenses is called _______. These funds may be scholarships, grants, loans, and other assistance programs from the state or federal government or other organization.
What are the top three universities that you want to attend to?
If you attend college, your professors are going to drown you in homework.
No, I don't believe that.
It's possible.
Likely, I would expect it.
It is absolutely going to happen.
You don't actually have to go to your college classes, because they don't take attendance.
No, I don't believe that.
I've heard that's true.
Yes, that's true and I have evidence.
Only good colleges are well known.
Of course.
I don't believe that.
That's what my family and friends have told me.
Absolutely
Once I have been accepted to a college, my grades don't matter.
Of course.
I don't believe that.
That's what my friends have told me.
It all counts.
Which of these is NOT an option out of high school?
4 Year-University
2 Year Collegeg
Junior College
Graduate School
What is true about community college?
It takes 4-5 years
It can help you transfer to a University
It is the same as a 4 Year University
It is more expensive than a University
Universities look down on a Community College Degree
True
False
What is the name of a Community College Degree?
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
GED
Put the following in order in terms of what you should do to get into college.
Research possible colleges
Start the College Application Process.
Complete the FAFSA.
Write a great College Essay.
Search for scholarships
Match the letter grade to its non-weighted grade point.
A
4.0
B
3.0
C
2.0
D
1.0
F
0
Match the letter grade to its honors level grade point.
A
4.5
B
3.5
C
2.5
D
1.5
F
0
Match the letter grade to its AP or CCP level grade point.
A
5.0
B
4.0
C
3.0
D
2.0
F
0
Match the average GPA to the University.
3.0
Fayetteville State
3.1
NC Central
3.6
UNCW
3.9
App State
4.0
UNC Chapel Hill
Match the college experience to the type of degree.
Community College
Associate's Degree
4-Year
College or University
Bachelor's Degree
2-year, post-Bachelor's Study
Master's Degree
4-year, post-Master's study with Dissertation
PhD
As a high school student, typically you would be paid as ....
Salary
Hourly
