Question 1

A cover letter is tailored specifically to the position and company to which you are applying.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Career counselors do NOT typically help students:

Accepted Answer

A)  make important career decisions. 
B)  manage stress related to career selection. 
C)  explore career options. 
D)  identify a major. 
A)  make important career decisions. 
B)  manage stress related to career selection. 
C)  explore career options. 
D)  identify a major.

Question 3

Identify the purpose of a college job fair and why it is important.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. Correct answers shoul

Question 4

What is NOT a purpose for joining a professional association?

Accepted Answer

A)  to get an inside look at the profession you have chosen 
B)  to network with people in the profession you have chosen 
C)  to get assistance with developing a résumé 
D)  to attend conferences that are put on by the association 
A)  to get an inside look at the profession you have chosen 
B)  to network with people in the profession you have chosen 
C)  to get assistance with developing a résumé 
D)  to attend conferences that are put on by the association

Question 5

Which method of getting experience involves alternating periods of academic study and periods of work experience in fields such as business, industry, government, and social services?

Accepted Answer

A)  co-ops 
B)  working 
C)  service learning 
D)  internships 
A)  co-ops 
B)  working 
C)  service learning 
D)  internships

Question 6

A résumé that lists the most recent job experiences first is called a:

Accepted Answer

A)  chronological résumé. 
B)  standard résumé. 
C)  functional résumé. 
D)  basic résumé. 
A)  chronological résumé. 
B)  standard résumé. 
C)  functional résumé. 
D)  basic résumé.

Question 7

Why can networking be so important in your job search?

Accepted Answer

A)  You can ask for a job outright. 
B)  You may not need to interview. 
C)  You can get an inside track. 
D)  You can get advice from professionals. 
A)  You can ask for a job outright. 
B)  You may not need to interview. 
C)  You can get an inside track. 
D)  You can get advice from professionals.

Question 8

A prediction of how many jobs a career will have available in the coming years is called a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  occupational projection. 
B)  career analysis. 
C)  occupational network. 
D)  career indicator. 
A)  occupational projection. 
B)  career analysis. 
C)  occupational network. 
D)  career indicator.

A cover letter is tailored specifically to the position and company to which you are applying.

Career counselors do NOT typically help students:

Identify the purpose of a college job fair and why it is important.

What is NOT a purpose for joining a professional association?

Which method of getting experience involves alternating periods of academic study and periods of work experience in fields such as business, industry, government, and social services?

A résumé that lists the most recent job experiences first is called a:

Why can networking be so important in your job search?

A prediction of how many jobs a career will have available in the coming years is called a(n):

Building a Foundation for College Success

Planning Your Future

Motivation, Decision Making, and Personal Responsibility

Organization and Time Management

Understanding Thinking and Learning

Reading for College Success

Take Effective Notes

Memory and Studying

Performing Well on Exams

Information Literacy and Communication

Social Belonging

Health and Wellness

Celebrating Your Success and Connecting to Your Future

Strategies for Success in College

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Exam 13: Career Readiness

A cover letter is tailored specifically to the position and company to which you are applying.

Career counselors do NOT typically help students:

Identify the purpose of a college job fair and why it is important.

What is NOT a purpose for joining a professional association?

Which method of getting experience involves alternating periods of academic study and periods of work experience in fields such as business, industry, government, and social services?

A résumé that lists the most recent job experiences first is called a:

Why can networking be so important in your job search?

A prediction of how many jobs a career will have available in the coming years is called a(n):

Building a Foundation for College Success

Planning Your Future

Motivation, Decision Making, and Personal Responsibility

Organization and Time Management

Understanding Thinking and Learning

Reading for College Success

Take Effective Notes

Memory and Studying

Performing Well on Exams

Information Literacy and Communication

Social Belonging

Health and Wellness

Celebrating Your Success and Connecting to Your Future

Strategies for Success in College

Filters