Day 1: Building a Resume for Success

What are two things you are likely to need when applying for a job or college?

• A resume and a reference

• A passport and a visa

• A textbook and a notebook

• A laptop and a smartphone

What does the phrase "Let's dive in and find out!" suggest?

• Exploring the topic further

• Going swimming

• Taking a nap

• Eating a meal

What is typically included in an academic resume?

• GPA and SAT/ACT scores

• Favorite movies

• Travel destinations

• Personal hobbies

What might tech-focused schools offer more of?

• Courses in Math, Engineering, and the Sciences

• Courses in Arts and Humanities

• Courses in History and Literature

• Courses in Music and Dance

What is the main purpose of a resume?

• To list accomplishments

• To list favorite foods

• To list vacation spots

• To list friends

How is a functional resume organized?

• By time

• By skills or accomplishments

• Alphabetically

• By location

What might different colleges focus on when you apply?

• Your favorite color

• Different things

• Your height

• Your favorite food

What do some tech-focused schools offer?

• Many courses in Math, Engineering, and the Sciences

• Many courses in Art and Music

• Many courses in History and Literature

• Many courses in Sports and Physical Education

Which resume type is best for showing work history?

• Functional

• Chronological

• Technical

• Academic

What is a key feature of a functional resume?

• Organized by time

• Organized by skills

• Organized by hobbies

• Organized by colors