Career Fair Prep

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Objective

I can prepare for a career fair by researching companies, creating a resume, and formulating questions.

Part 1 of 4

Warm-up video

ClearanceJobs · 1:26

We don't generate video — this one is by ClearanceJobs on YouTube. The practice questions and exit ticket below were drafted by AI for this objective, and every question is editable in the teacher guide.

Part 2 of 4

Key concepts

3 concepts

  1. 1

    Career Fairs help you learn about different industries and differentiate yourself from other candidates.

  2. 2

    Before attending a career fair, research the companies that will be there and create a one-page resume.

  3. 3

    At the career fair, ask employers questions and dress for the role you want.

Part 3 of 4

Practice

12 questions

1

Why are career fairs valuable for students?

2

What is the recommended length for a resume to bring to a career fair?

Part 4 of 4

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

List three steps you should take to prepare for a career fair, according to the video.

Sample answer included in the free materials

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