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Questions and Answers
What is one reason why good grades alone may not impress most employers?
What is one reason why good grades alone may not impress most employers?
- Good grades do not reflect good work ethic.
- Employers value hands-on experience over grades. (correct)
- Employers focus more on extracurricular activities.
- Employers do not consider college degrees important.
Why is it recommended to visit college career and placement services?
Why is it recommended to visit college career and placement services?
- To network with potential employers.
- To explore job opportunities related to one's degree. (correct)
- To find a roommate during college years.
- To get help with academic coursework.
What is a key focus when positioning oneself to impress employers?
What is a key focus when positioning oneself to impress employers?
- Gaining hands-on experience in internships. (correct)
- Attending all classes regularly.
- Participating in extracurricular activities.
- Developing a strong professional network.
How can students jump-start their careers while still in school?
How can students jump-start their careers while still in school?
Which action is NOT recommended for enhancing career readiness based on the text?
Which action is NOT recommended for enhancing career readiness based on the text?
What is one way students can promote themselves to employers effectively?
What is one way students can promote themselves to employers effectively?
Which of the following is NOT a service typically offered by college career centers?
Which of the following is NOT a service typically offered by college career centers?
What is the primary reason the text suggests students should take advantage of their college's career services?
What is the primary reason the text suggests students should take advantage of their college's career services?
What is the primary benefit of using assessment tools from the college career services or free online assessment tools?
What is the primary benefit of using assessment tools from the college career services or free online assessment tools?
What is the primary reason the text suggests students should explore careers related to their degree?
What is the primary reason the text suggests students should explore careers related to their degree?
What is the primary reason the author suggests students should participate in career-related activities like internships, mentoring programs, and volunteer opportunities?
What is the primary reason the author suggests students should participate in career-related activities like internships, mentoring programs, and volunteer opportunities?
What is the main purpose of the information gained from career and employer research, according to the text?
What is the main purpose of the information gained from career and employer research, according to the text?