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An effective cover letter has...
an introduction, body paragraph, and conclusion
An effective cover letter has...
An effective cover letter has...
complaints about rude customers
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Email Writing: What is the difference between carbon copy (CC) and blind carbon copy (BCC)?
They are the same
CC is used to tag spam emails quickly
BCC sends mass emails to all staff at your job
CC keeps people in the loop & BCC can copy an email without anyone els
3
A cover letter contains:
a dry letter that is devoid of all personality
A formal 5 paragraph essay
A mere repetition of your resume with nothing added
an overview of you, your personality, skills and ambitions
4
Email subjects should be clear and concise
False
True
5
If you don't use earned scholarship money for education, you can keep it.
True
False
6
You MUST WRITE a college entrance essay in a typical 5-paragraph essay format
True
False
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What is the first thing that an employer reads on your resume? (Other than your name...)
Skills
Educational Experience
Hobbies
Professional summary/objective
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A cover letter is infomative only
False
True
9
A resume contains:
Only education & skills
Previous jobs
Education, experience, skils, professional summary
A picture of you
10
Typical word count for college essay
700-1000
Whatever you want
250-650
800-1200
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I am ready to ACE this college and career test!
True
False
12
Font on a resume should be at least 12 point font size
False
True
13
What is a scholarship?
Money that you can use to purchase an Xbox or new iPhone
Money that is granted towards paying for your continued education.
Money that a college pays me to work at the front office desk
Mney the school gets to use for their own benefit
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Average # of refrences compaines will require
10
2
3
5
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Always begin an email by addressing the person you are emailing by name and with a _______________.
Information about what is contained in the email
YO
An attachment of a document
Greeting
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What is often the first impression for college admission boards?
Resume
Collee Entrance Exam
Cover Letter
Refrences
17
Which option is
the most powerful
in the use of an action verb?
Did a program
Ran a program
Launched a program
Started a program
18
What is one important step should you take before putting together any documents for college/career applications?
Send a cover letter that you used for your last application
Send in your references
Apply for a membership
Research the company/college to which you are applying
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What is the main purpose of a cover letter?
No reason at all
to list each work experience using bullet points in a dry manner
To get an interview
full and detailed life history lesson about your favorite famous person
20
You
CAN
ask family members to be refrences
False
True
21
Which of these describe: Merit-based Scholarships
Companies providing tuition assistance to employees or family of employees.
Scholarships earned based on a student’s skill or academic accomplishments
College scholarships to attract the best prospective athletes
Scholarships offered to military or military familes
22
What is a common college entrance essay prompt?
Describe a time when you've had to deal with an angry customer:
Reflect on a time when you went camping
Describe your favorite pet and what she/he meant to you.
Recount a time when you faced a challenge, setback, or failure.
23
True or False: You should use a pop of color if you are going for a creative job.
True
False
24
Which paragraph in the cover letter should you tell stories?
Body
None, you shouldn't tell stories
Intro
Conclusion
25
Which has the
more powerful
adjective: A
good
manager of shedules OR An
effective
manager of schedules?
Good
Effective
