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Career Fair Advice

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CandidCareer.com co-founder Neilye Garrity visits the Penn State Career Fair to get the latest scoop on what companies are looking for when students approach their booths. Check it out!

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Video: Career Fair Advice
1. Which of the following would stand out and impress on a resume?
A. ) Academic accomplishments
B. ) Specific examples of leadership roles
C. ) A strong GPA
D. ) All of the Above

2. Before you attend a career fair, you SHOULD:
A. ) Hit the gym and build up your physique
B. ) Think about what you are looking for in a career
C. ) Research companies that give the most vacation time
D. ) All of the Above

3. How can you impress a company at a career fair?
A. ) Tell them you don’t have a clear sense of what you want but that things always work out for you
B. ) Have some knowledge of their company and industry
C. ) Show them your desperation and say you’ll do anything required
D. ) None of the Above

4. At a career fair you can wear anything you want because companies are only focused on your qualifications:
True
False

5. Why do companies like to see an internship in their field on your resume?
A. ) So they can hire you without having to interview you
B. ) Because it may have prepared you well for the job description
C. ) Because internships are the only things that matter
D. ) All of the Above

6. Before going to a career fair make sure your resume is up to date with any examples of leadership skills:
True
False

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