Which of these is an example of a college student practicing?

Seeking out academic support at the student center before a report is due.

How should resumes and cover letters be written to help you obtain a job that meets your career goals?

They should list your accomplishments and skills meet the needs of the job.

When faced with balancing your financial life, which is an effective first step?

Notice what you spend your money on, list areas where you can save.

Finding balance in social life requires…

creating blocks of time to connect with friends and family regularly.

What best describes the relationship between short and long term goals?

Setting short-term goals now helps reach long-term goals later.

Why is paying attention to how you present yourself in an interview important and helpful in securing a job?

It allows the interviewer to focus on you and your skills.

_____________is NOT an effective way to do research about a job you want.

Asking your friends about the company or the job.

What may happen if you change your major in college?

You may need to take additional courses during a summer semester.

What is an effective way of mending relationships that may have been neglected?

Taking time to meet up and hang out together.

What best describes the difference between careers and industries?

Industry is a field or a subject area & careers are the type of work done.

How can body language, tone of voice and eye contact improve your ability to secure a job during an interview?

Communicates positive energy & can mean more interest and enthusiasm

Which is NOT an effective way to build relationships with your co-workers?

Find one or two co-workers that you can complain to

As a prospective student, what is the best reason to request an interview with your college application?

It shows the college that you are really interested.

Why should you block time on a calendar to study on a regular basis?

Improved time management helps you study regularly instead of cramming.

Which is the best explanation for why organization can lead to academic and career success?

Allows you to locate materials & be aware of work and plan time to finish

Which best defines the relationship between short and long term goals?

Short term goals are smaller steps that can help reach a long term goal.

What do college students need to spend more time doing in order to meet long-term academic goals?

Planning for study time outside of class

A friend tells you they cannot afford standardized tests needed to apply for college. Your response should be...

"You can get a waiver which will pay for the tests."

What does it mean when are gathering information about a growth industry?

Industry that is growing and adding jobs and easier to get work.

Which of the following can be considered an important part of time management?

Thinking about time spent on each task & the order they should be done

Relationship building at work can…

create relationships that lead to new opportunities later.

What is the difference between a salary and an hourly wage?

A salary is paid no matter how many hours you work.

Which of these is NOT an important thing to consider when choosing a path after high school?

Determine if your path matches most of your peers

Balancing life in college requires attention to which aspects of your life in order to reach long and short goals?

Finances, social life, academics and personal life

What is an example of an interest leading to a career choice?

An interest in helping others leads to a career in medicine.

When faced with needing additional money during college, which is option is NOT true?

Paying with additional loans can lead to connections and opportunities

How can goal setting help with academic performance?

It helps you focus on what needs to be done and why.

When attending a networking event, what should you focus on first before asking for connections or advice?

Building a relationship with people first

Which is the best example of someone growing their network while in high-school?

Having regular check-ins with teachers and counselors to discuss goals.

Prioritization is an example of a skill that helps you reach long term goals because...

focuses on most important tasks first & leads to reaching long term goals.

What do college students need to spend more time doing in order to meet long-term academic goals?

Planning for study time outside of class

How can a professional association help you reach your career goals?

Professional associations will host networking events.

Which is a benefit of collaboration and teamwork?

It expands your social network and creates new connections

What is one benefit to working collaboratively on a team?

Each person gets to contribute in their own unique way.

Which is an example of an effective study skill?

Making notecards and quizzing yourself.

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1
Which of these is an example of a college student practicing?
Dealing with roommate conflicts by avoiding the roommate.
Seeking out academic support at the student center before a report is due.
Dealing with feelings of loneliness by going out with classmates to drink.
Paying for activity fees in college with a credit card.
2
How should resumes and cover letters be written to help you obtain a job that meets your career goals?
They should list your accomplishments and skills meet the needs of the job.
They should list your hobbies.
They should list any teachers who will give you a good reference.
They should include why you left your previous job.
3
When faced with balancing your financial life, which is an effective first step?
Get a job that can impact your ability to study.
Take out additional loans at low-interest rates.
Use credit cards to cover additional costs.
Notice what you spend your money on, list areas where you can save.
4
Finding balance in social life requires…
using social media extensively.
creating blocks of time to connect with friends and family regularly.
improving study skills.
getting enough sleep, eating well and getting exercise.
5
What best describes the relationship between short and long term goals?
Short and long term goals are the same thing just different sizes.
Setting long-term goals now helps reach short-term goals later.
Short term goals are accomplished when you can't do long term ones
Setting short-term goals now helps reach long-term goals later.
6
What is NOT taken into account when determining a person's career path?
Personality
Interests
Skills
Genetics
7
____________is the ability to change and be flexible as problems arise and priorities shift.
Collaborating
Lifelong Learning
Teamwork
Adaptability
8
Why is paying attention to how you present yourself in an interview important and helpful in securing a job?
It focuses your energy on yourself and that is what you should focus on!
It allows you to dress in similar ways as the interviewer.
It allows the interviewer to focus on you and your skills.
Talking about the choices you made getting dressed is a great way to start!
9
Which technique will NOT help you build rapport with your colleagues?
Being consistently unprepared.
Being able to handle conflicts.
Pulling your weight and following through on what you say you will do.
Communicating what you want and what you need.
10
_____________is NOT an effective way to do research about a job you want.
Asking your friends about the company or the job.
Online research about the company or the job
Talking to someone currently in that job or company.
Talking to a guidance counselor.
11
What may happen if you change your major in college?
You may need to take additional courses during a summer semester.
You will have to live with first year students again.
You will have to start college over again.
You will not be able to play any sports since your major has changed.
12
What is an effective way of mending relationships that may have been neglected?
Texting apologies
Broken relationships cannot be mended.
Move on and learn from mistakes.
Taking time to meet up and hang out together.
13
What best describes the difference between careers and industries?
A career is what you do and an industry is how you do it.
Industries are specific jobs and careers are a pattern of jobs.
They are the same things.
Industry is a field or a subject area & careers are the type of work done.
14
How can body language, tone of voice and eye contact improve your ability to secure a job during an interview?
These strategies actually don't communicate much, so don't worry about it!
They help interviewers pay attention only to the words you use.
Communicates positive energy & can mean more interest and enthusiasm
.They allow you to say less which is always good in an interview.
15
Which is NOT an effective way to build relationships with your co-workers?
Find one or two co-workers that you can complain to
Be curious about your co-workers lives and passions.
Find reasons to praise or compliment your co-workers for good work
Ask your co-workers about their role, skills and goals
16
As a prospective student, what is the best reason to request an interview with your college application?
It can show that you want to see the campus
It shows the college that you are really interested.
It could mean you are trying to distract from your grades.
It is the only way that you can learn about the school's financial aid pa
17
Why should you block time on a calendar to study on a regular basis?
You don't need to if you just remember.
This organization trick fills up your calendar.
This study skill can keep your calendar balanced.
Improved time management helps you study regularly instead of cramming.
18
Which is the best explanation for why organization can lead to academic and career success?
Allows you to locate materials & be aware of work and plan time to finish
Forces you to focus on one thing at a time
Fosters good connections between you, your peers and your teachers.
Enables you to be more creative with assignments.
19
What study skill is being used when taking a large project and breaking it down into smaller manageable tasks?
chunking
prioritizing
telescoping
goal setting
20
Which best defines the relationship between short and long term goals?
Short term goals can be accomplished, long term goals can't.
Short term goals are easy and long term goals are hard.
Short term goals are smaller steps that can help reach a long term goal.
Short term is related to jobs & long term is related to industries.
21
To get a special project, Chris practiced___________by reading all he could about the field and learning a new skill.
Working
Lifelong Learning
Teamwork
Collaboration
22
_______________is the ability to find solutions and be creative when overcoming challenges.
Reliability
Teamwork
Reading
Problem solving
23
What do college students need to spend more time doing in order to meet long-term academic goals?
Staying in contact with friends and family
Planning for study time outside of class
Organizing materials for all classes
Taking time to relax and rejuvenate
24
A friend tells you they cannot afford standardized tests needed to apply for college. Your response should be...
"You can get a waiver which will pay for the tests."
"Just take a different type of standardized test that is free."
"Just skip the tests, they are not that important anyway."
"Once you get accepted to a school, they will pay you back."
25
What does it mean when are gathering information about a growth industry?
Industry that is growing and adding jobs and easier to get work.
Industry that requires you to grow a lot by learning new skills.
Industry that is going through growing pains & not very flexible.
Industry growing so that it might be difficult to get a job in it.
26
Before going to a job interview, which of these will NOT help you prepare?
Review your public profiles on social media accounts.
Plan what you will wear and how you will look.
Practice in the mirror to watch your body language.
Clean out your email inbox.
27
As you apply to college, when should you apply for financial aid?
Before you actually apply to the school. It shows real interest.
After you enroll and start your classes.
After you know you have been accepted by a school.
When you apply to the college.
28
Which of the following can be considered an important part of time management?
Timing how long it takes to finish assignments and take quizzes
Highlighting times on a calendar.
Thinking about time spent on each task & the order they should be done
Keeping papers in a binder with dividers for each class.
29
Learning design software, applying to college & creating a website are examples of_______for a graphic artist.
soft skills
short term goals
Long term goals
keys to success
30
Relationship building at work can…
make it difficult to work on another team since relationships are so strong
create tension with your friends outside of work.
create relationships that lead to new opportunities later.
make it harder and slower to get the work done since you are collaborating
31
What is the difference between a salary and an hourly wage?
Hourly wages have benefits and is flexible whereas a salary does not.
An hourly wage is paid in installments but a salary is paid once yearly.
A salary is paid no matter how many hours you work.
A salary is paid based on the time spent working.
32
Which of these is NOT an important thing to consider when choosing a path after high school?
Figuring out what you want.
Research your options in different schools or training opportunities.
Determine if your path matches most of your peers
Determine if a school or academy offers programs you are interested in
33
What types of people make up a person's personal network?
Anyone you run across in the neighborhood
Teachers, principals and counselors
Parents, neighbors, extended family
All of the above.
34
Balancing life in college requires attention to which aspects of your life in order to reach long and short goals?
Finances, social life, academics and personal life
Class time and study time.
Managing your weight while dealing with cooking or meal plan.
Paying attention only to your social life can lead to career opportunities.
35
What is an example of an interest leading to a career choice?
An interest in helping others leads to a career in medicine.
An interest in animals leads to a career in marketing.
An interest in music leads to a career in zoology
Short term goals are not needed to accomplish long term career goals.
36
Which of the following will help you reach long term goals?
Breaking big goals into smaller ones.
Taking care of your physical and mental health.
Writing down your goals.
All of the above
37
When faced with needing additional money during college, which is option is NOT true?
Paying with credit cards can end up costing more money.
Taking on a job can cut into study time.
Paying with additional loans can lead to connections and opportunities
Taking on a job can make connections that lead to opportunities.
38
Letters of recommendation for college should only be about your academic achievements.
True
False
39
How can goal setting help with academic performance?
It helps you focus on what needs to be done and why.
It is an effective study skill.
Writing goals down makes them happen.
They help you understand content better.
40
What is an effective way of making new friends and connecting with people who share the same interests as you?
Joining a new club
All the above
Sharing your thoughts on social media.
Asking the writing center on campus for help with an article for the school
41
When attending a networking event, what should you focus on first before asking for connections or advice?
Finding out where the good food is.
Telling people your life story and your accomplishments
Asking whether people work in the job that you want first.
Building a relationship with people first
42
Which is the best example of someone growing their network while in high-school?
Planning time to meet with friends to go to a sporting event.
Sharing grades with friends and family.
Having regular check-ins with teachers and counselors to discuss goals.
Setting goals and telling friends about them.
43
Prioritization is an example of a skill that helps you reach long term goals because...
it is a study technique that helps with memorization.
it allows you to have fun and relaxation which is important to success.
it helps organize classroom materials.
focuses on most important tasks first & leads to reaching long term goals.
44
What do college students need to spend more time doing in order to meet long-term academic goals?
Organizing materials for all classes
Taking time to relax and rejuvenate
Staying in contact with friends and family
Planning for study time outside of class
45
What can help to reduce the damage that a conflict can cause on a project or on a team?
All of the above
Open communication
Seeking a win/win solution
Relationship building
46
When filling out a college application, what should you list?
sports
community service
All of the above
Part time job
47
How can a professional association help you reach your career goals?
Membership can give you discounts on various products and books.
Joining a professional association is how you become a professional.
Professional associations will host networking events.
Professional associations allow travel to many conferences for vacation.
48
Which is a benefit of collaboration and teamwork?
It makes it easier to do your job since you can have other people do it
It requires more work since you have to explain so much to other people.
It expands your social network and creates new connections
It makes it more difficult to leave your current job
49
What is one benefit to working collaboratively on a team?
Everyone can disagree and share their point of view.
It takes longer to get the work done.
Each person gets to contribute in their own unique way.
The team can decide to let one person do all the work.
50
A career is another name for a job.
False
True
51
Which is an example of an effective study skill?
Getting to bed early.
Making notecards and quizzing yourself.
Re-reading a chapter in a textbook.
Reading over notes.
52
Which is an outcome of asking for help in the workplace?
It reflects poorly on your job and can cause you to get fired.
Your boss thinks you're unreliable and can't do the work.
Your co-workers do your work for you.
It helps you and your whole team get the help you need.
53
Which of the following people could be a useful resource during the college application process?
Principals
All ofthe above
Teachers
Guidance Counselors
54
How can managing your personal life help with reaching your goals?
Eating right, exercising, and getting sleep can reduce stress and help you.
Pulling all nighters helps you prepare for tests when you have a busy sched
Managing your personal contacts will help you graduate
Being involved in sports will increase academic performance.
55
How can short term goals best lead towards accomplishing long term career goals?
By learning skills, earning certifications and gaining experience.
A list of steps to accomplish will guarantee a spot in a desired career.
By choosing one short term goal, a person can accomplish a long term career
Short term goals are not needed to accomplish long term career goals.
56
Who is most likely able to help you accomplish goals?
Friends
All of the above
Parents or caregivers
Teachers
57
A resume and cover letter help secure interviews. What can help secure a job offer?
A posting on social media about how great the interview went.
A written summary of the interview.
A text to show gratitude that you were given an interview.
A thank you letter after the interview.
58
Which item is not part of a college application?
Letter of reference from people who have worked with you in the past.
Application form and any fees
Financial aid application and FAFSA form
Personal essay and high school grades
59
What research will help prepare you before you apply for a job?
Interviewing friends and family to know if the position is a good fit for y
Informational interviews on the job and background research on the company.
Research on the subjects you need to study.
Researching the salary for that job.
60
When you ____, you have all the materials needed to complete a task.
set goals
manage your time
are organized
study
61
What is NOT an example of professional networking?
Conducting an informational interview.
Setting up your computer network in your home or office.
Asking for an introduction to someone you want to meet.
Joining a professional organization.

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