Which would be the best to ask for a letter of recommendation for your college application?

The minister of your church who has known you for 10 years

Which of the following is not an accurate description of an informational interview?

It’s the perfect time to apply for a position withthecompany

Which is not an example of a career cluster?

Teacher-student, coach, school counselor

Which personal story would a college be most interested in hearing in your application essay?

Overcoming your fear of heights taking hang-gliding lessons

Which career is best for someone who scored highest in investigative on the Holland Codes?

Laboratory chemist working on cancer research

Which of the following statements is true of a restrictive admissions policy?

You must commit to attending the school if it accepts you

Which of the following is an example of a short-term SMART educational goal?

I'll raise my math grade to a B by the end of this semester.

Which of the following statements about transferable skills is true?

They can let you begin a new occupation.

The MBTI says these traits best describes a person who reaches decisions through Thinking?

Wants to have all the facts available to analyze

Which of the following characteristics is indicative of a person with positive mind-set?

One who sets a goal for improvement and an plan to get there

Which of the following students does not have a positive mind-set?

Dave is taking easy high school classes so he can make As.

Which of the following is the most appropriate topic to address in a college application essay?

Your weekends volunteering at your community’s food bank

Which of the following people would be a suitable personal reference for a job application?

Your high school debate team advisor

Which of the following achievements should you not include on your college application?

Seventh grade Science fair, honorable mention

Which might be a real barrier to the goal of attending an Ivy League law school?

My cumulative Grade Point Average is 2.6

Which of the following is an example of a SMART short-term educational goal?

I will register for the SAT by May 2017.

Which is a subjective factor that colleges might evaluate when looking at your application?

The impression you make on an on-campus interview

Which of the following criteria is most descriptive of a private liberal arts college?

Personal attention from instructors in smaller classes

Which of the following statements about financial aid is true?

Community college students can receive financial aid

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Questions 36

Answers

1
Which would be the best to ask for a letter of recommendation for your college application?
The coach of your seventh grade soccer team
The family for whom you’ve babysat & have known for 1 month
The friend you made at a two-week YMCA camp last summer
The minister of your church who has known you for 10 years
2
What are your chances of admission at a safety school?
An almost guaranteed chance
No chance
A small but realistic chance
A 50% chance
3
Which of the following is not an accurate description of an informational interview?
It’s the perfect time to apply for a position withthecompany
Expand your contacts by meeting people in your career field.
Your interviewee might take you on a tour of the workplace.
A good chance to gain information about your career field
4
Which is not an example of a career cluster?
Public service- police, fire fighter, social worker
Medical-doctor, nurse, lab, technician
Education-teacher, principal school counselor
Teacher-student, coach, school counselor
5
This type of resume uses the time line approach—going backwards from your most recent job.
Chronological Resume
Functional Resume
Fictional Resume
Professional Reference
6
Which personal story would a college be most interested in hearing in your application essay?
How you scored backstage passes to a hip-hop concert
Overcoming your fear of heights taking hang-gliding lessons
How you won an online tournament playing a video game
How you won a bet by eating 15 hardboiled eggs in one hour
7
Which career is best for someone who scored highest in investigative on the Holland Codes?
Laboratory chemist working on cancer research
Counselor working with troubled teens
Set designer working in a repertory theater
Stonemason working in residential construction
8
Which of the following statements is true of a restrictive admissions policy?
You can apply to as many colleges as you like.
You cannot ask to receive an early decision.
The application deadline is later than for other admissions.
You must commit to attending the school if it accepts you
9
Candidates for a job who make the initial cut will be invited to participate in a ____________
Job Interview
Job Application
Cover Letter
Chronological Resume
10
Which of the following is an example of a short-term SMART educational goal?
I love cats, so I want to volunteer at an animal shelter
I will do well on the SAT standardized test
I'll attend a college and earn my certification as a welder.
I'll raise my math grade to a B by the end of this semester.
11
This type of resume groups your work experience by skill area or by job category.
Functional Resume
Professional Reference
Chronological Resume
Fictional Resume
12
I want to get a job. What is the first step I need to take?
Resume
References
Research Job Openings
Cover Letter
13
Which of the following statements about transferable skills is true?
They will not increase your salary
They can let you begin a new occupation.
Employers don't want workers to gain transferrable skills
You can only learn them through special training programs
14
A __________________is an adult who can vouch for your character and integrity.
Professional Reference
Resume
Job Application
Personal Reference
15
You might obtain any of the following degrees at a community college, except
Technical program certificate
Associate’s degree
Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree
16
The University of Georgia is an example of which of institution of higher education?
For-profit school
Single-sex school
Public school
Special focus school
17
The MBTI says these traits best describes a person who reaches decisions through Thinking?
Makes choices based on what provides the greater good tomore
Wants to have all the facts available to analyze
Intuition and “gut feeling” are a basis for making a chance
Likely to follow heart than head in choosing
18
Related occupations often involve physical labor, working with plants, animals, or machines.
Social
Realistic
Investigative
Artistic
19
A ___will ask for your personal information, your education, job skills, and work experience.
References
Job Application
Resume
Chronological Resuem
20
Which of the following characteristics is indicative of a person with positive mind-set?
One who sets a goal for improvement and an plan to get there
A person who lets others take the lead on a group project
A basketball player who scores the most points
One who waits 'til the day before a paper is due to write it
21
Which of the following students does not have a positive mind-set?
Dave is taking easy high school classes so he can make As.
John practices speaking before he has togive a presentation.
Mike gets basketball to basketball early so he can practice.
Bob works so he can afford to go to college.
22
An interview intended to help a person find out more about a specific job, career, or college.
Informational Interview
Networking
Job Interview
Conversation
23
Which of the following is the most appropriate topic to address in a college application essay?
Your weekends volunteering at your community’s food bank
How your best friend received an award for bravery
Your family’s vacation last summer on Cape Cod
Why college football should switched to a playoff format
24
Which of the following people would be a suitable personal reference for a job application?
Your middle school basketball coach
Your best friend since eighth grade
Your Cub Scout den leader
Your high school debate team advisor
25
These professions usually involve working with ideas and figuring out the solutions to problems
Investigative
Social
Enterprising
Conventional
26
Which step in the college application process should be done as a jr, rather than as a sr?
Obtain your final high school transcript.
Write the essay that will accompany your application.
Register for the PSAT
Gather letters of recommendation from teachers and mentors.
27
Which of the following achievements should you not include on your college application?
Co-captain, high school varsity swimming team
Seventh grade Science fair, honorable mention
Participant in the Rotary Club exchange student program
Vice president of high school Debate Club
28
Which might be a real barrier to the goal of attending an Ivy League law school?
I might flunk out and embarrass my family
No one I know has ever gone to an Ivy League School
Everyone else at the school will be smarter than me
My cumulative Grade Point Average is 2.6
29
Which of the following is an example of a SMART short-term educational goal?
I will register for the SAT by May 2017.
I will apply for a job this summer
I will graduate from college with a master’s degree by 2025
I will be in nursing school by 2021
30
Which of the following sections of the Common Application is optional for students to complete?
disciplinary history
ethnic background
secondary schools attended
extracurricular activities
31
Which of the following would NOT be an appropriate person to add to your references.
Your boss at your last job
Teacher
Mom and Dad
Church leader (pastor, priest, rabbi, etc.)
32
Which of the following is an example of a social career?
Firefighter
Nurse
Real-estate agent
Photographer
33
Which is a subjective factor that colleges might evaluate when looking at your application?
The impression you make on an on-campus interview
Your score on a College Board Advanced Placement exam
Your transcripts and standardized test results
How many college prep courses you take during your sr year
34
Which of the following criteria is most descriptive of a private liberal arts college?
Postgraduate programs in a wide variety of majors
Comprehensive schedule of vocational training courses
Personal attention from instructors in smaller classes
Students access to large research laboratories
35
Flexible work hours & work from home-fall in which of the 7 categories when choosing a career?
Personal rewards
Family
Financial rewards
Working conditions
36
Which of the following statements about financial aid is true?
Your parents have to be unemployed to get financial aid
All players on h.s. teams qualify for athletic scholarships
Community college students can receive financial aid
Private liberal arts colleges don’t offer merit scholarships

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36 termsStudBud Administration93 plays

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Questions 36

Answers

1
Which would be the best to ask for a letter of recommendation for your college application?
The coach of your seventh grade soccer team
The family for whom you’ve babysat & have known for 1 month
The friend you made at a two-week YMCA camp last summer
The minister of your church who has known you for 10 years
2
What are your chances of admission at a safety school?
An almost guaranteed chance
No chance
A small but realistic chance
A 50% chance
3
Which of the following is not an accurate description of an informational interview?
It’s the perfect time to apply for a position withthecompany
Expand your contacts by meeting people in your career field.
Your interviewee might take you on a tour of the workplace.
A good chance to gain information about your career field
4
Which is not an example of a career cluster?
Public service- police, fire fighter, social worker
Medical-doctor, nurse, lab, technician
Education-teacher, principal school counselor
Teacher-student, coach, school counselor
5
This type of resume uses the time line approach—going backwards from your most recent job.
Chronological Resume
Functional Resume
Fictional Resume
Professional Reference
6
Which personal story would a college be most interested in hearing in your application essay?
How you scored backstage passes to a hip-hop concert
Overcoming your fear of heights taking hang-gliding lessons
How you won an online tournament playing a video game
How you won a bet by eating 15 hardboiled eggs in one hour
7
Which career is best for someone who scored highest in investigative on the Holland Codes?
Laboratory chemist working on cancer research
Counselor working with troubled teens
Set designer working in a repertory theater
Stonemason working in residential construction
8
Which of the following statements is true of a restrictive admissions policy?
You can apply to as many colleges as you like.
You cannot ask to receive an early decision.
The application deadline is later than for other admissions.
You must commit to attending the school if it accepts you
9
Candidates for a job who make the initial cut will be invited to participate in a ____________
Job Interview
Job Application
Cover Letter
Chronological Resume
10
Which of the following is an example of a short-term SMART educational goal?
I love cats, so I want to volunteer at an animal shelter
I will do well on the SAT standardized test
I'll attend a college and earn my certification as a welder.
I'll raise my math grade to a B by the end of this semester.
11
This type of resume groups your work experience by skill area or by job category.
Functional Resume
Professional Reference
Chronological Resume
Fictional Resume
12
I want to get a job. What is the first step I need to take?
Resume
References
Research Job Openings
Cover Letter
13
Which of the following statements about transferable skills is true?
They will not increase your salary
They can let you begin a new occupation.
Employers don't want workers to gain transferrable skills
You can only learn them through special training programs
14
A __________________is an adult who can vouch for your character and integrity.
Professional Reference
Resume
Job Application
Personal Reference
15
You might obtain any of the following degrees at a community college, except
Technical program certificate
Associate’s degree
Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree
16
The University of Georgia is an example of which of institution of higher education?
For-profit school
Single-sex school
Public school
Special focus school
17
The MBTI says these traits best describes a person who reaches decisions through Thinking?
Makes choices based on what provides the greater good tomore
Wants to have all the facts available to analyze
Intuition and “gut feeling” are a basis for making a chance
Likely to follow heart than head in choosing
18
Related occupations often involve physical labor, working with plants, animals, or machines.
Social
Realistic
Investigative
Artistic
19
A ___will ask for your personal information, your education, job skills, and work experience.
References
Job Application
Resume
Chronological Resuem
20
Which of the following characteristics is indicative of a person with positive mind-set?
One who sets a goal for improvement and an plan to get there
A person who lets others take the lead on a group project
A basketball player who scores the most points
One who waits 'til the day before a paper is due to write it
21
Which of the following students does not have a positive mind-set?
Dave is taking easy high school classes so he can make As.
John practices speaking before he has togive a presentation.
Mike gets basketball to basketball early so he can practice.
Bob works so he can afford to go to college.
22
An interview intended to help a person find out more about a specific job, career, or college.
Informational Interview
Networking
Job Interview
Conversation
23
Which of the following is the most appropriate topic to address in a college application essay?
Your weekends volunteering at your community’s food bank
How your best friend received an award for bravery
Your family’s vacation last summer on Cape Cod
Why college football should switched to a playoff format
24
Which of the following people would be a suitable personal reference for a job application?
Your middle school basketball coach
Your best friend since eighth grade
Your Cub Scout den leader
Your high school debate team advisor
25
These professions usually involve working with ideas and figuring out the solutions to problems
Investigative
Social
Enterprising
Conventional
26
Which step in the college application process should be done as a jr, rather than as a sr?
Obtain your final high school transcript.
Write the essay that will accompany your application.
Register for the PSAT
Gather letters of recommendation from teachers and mentors.
27
Which of the following achievements should you not include on your college application?
Co-captain, high school varsity swimming team
Seventh grade Science fair, honorable mention
Participant in the Rotary Club exchange student program
Vice president of high school Debate Club
28
Which might be a real barrier to the goal of attending an Ivy League law school?
I might flunk out and embarrass my family
No one I know has ever gone to an Ivy League School
Everyone else at the school will be smarter than me
My cumulative Grade Point Average is 2.6
29
Which of the following is an example of a SMART short-term educational goal?
I will register for the SAT by May 2017.
I will apply for a job this summer
I will graduate from college with a master’s degree by 2025
I will be in nursing school by 2021
30
Which of the following sections of the Common Application is optional for students to complete?
disciplinary history
ethnic background
secondary schools attended
extracurricular activities
31
Which of the following would NOT be an appropriate person to add to your references.
Your boss at your last job
Teacher
Mom and Dad
Church leader (pastor, priest, rabbi, etc.)
32
Which of the following is an example of a social career?
Firefighter
Nurse
Real-estate agent
Photographer
33
Which is a subjective factor that colleges might evaluate when looking at your application?
The impression you make on an on-campus interview
Your score on a College Board Advanced Placement exam
Your transcripts and standardized test results
How many college prep courses you take during your sr year
34
Which of the following criteria is most descriptive of a private liberal arts college?
Postgraduate programs in a wide variety of majors
Comprehensive schedule of vocational training courses
Personal attention from instructors in smaller classes
Students access to large research laboratories
35
Flexible work hours & work from home-fall in which of the 7 categories when choosing a career?
Personal rewards
Family
Financial rewards
Working conditions
36
Which of the following statements about financial aid is true?
Your parents have to be unemployed to get financial aid
All players on h.s. teams qualify for athletic scholarships
Community college students can receive financial aid
Private liberal arts colleges don’t offer merit scholarships