College study skills study-guide
questions with accurate answers
Define blindspot as it pertains to your strengths and weaknesses in college.
correct answer Blindspot can be your weakness,but if you recognize you can
remove the blindness and you become stronger
Define co-curricular activities. correct answer Co-curricular activities complement
what you are learning in your courses, but are usually not graded or for credit.
Define extracurricular activities? correct answer Extracurricular activities can help
you:Discover interests,Develop skills and knowledge,Help others,Expand your
network,Stay healthy,And boost your resume,but activities held outside of school.
Define fixed mindset. List some examples of each. correct answer means you
believe you are born a certain way and that you either "get it" or you don't Ex:
quit/give up,doubt,has their mind made up
Define growth mindset. List some examples of each. correct answer means you
believe that you can adapt, learn and grow if you put in the effort Ex: learn from
your mistakes,don't give up,keep yourself up after failure
Do you have to declare a major in a pre-professional program? correct answer
Yes, you do declare a major
Give some examples of co-curricular activities in college. correct answer A medical
student working at hospital
A chef working at a restaurant
, A law student doing debate
Give some examples of extracurricular activities in college. correct answer clubs ,
athletics, honor societies,student government and leadership
In what ways can careers be grouped? correct answer industry, interest area,
required education level, "green" economy, STEM (Science, Technology,
Engineering and Math disciplines) or by career cluster
Know the characteristics associated with each of the following generational
trends: correct answer Baby Boomers-1946-1964.the largest generation,and
driving demands in fields such as health care,recreation and travel as they retire
and age.
Generation X- mid 1960s and early 1980s. unemployment and student loans
during difficult economic times and places more value on jobs security than on
salary and workplace flexibility.
Millennials(aka Generation Y)-between the arly 1980s and early 2000s, this group
is known for optimism.
Generation Z- often referred to as the igeneration,gen tech or digital
natives.Growing up in the digital age ,they tend to value technology.influenced by
an extended recession being the children of Gen Xers ,the are more realistic than
the millennials about their job prospects.
List reasons for trying different activities in college. correct answer Brodons your
horizons
Give you more opportunities
Finding yourself
Earning money
questions with accurate answers
Define blindspot as it pertains to your strengths and weaknesses in college.
correct answer Blindspot can be your weakness,but if you recognize you can
remove the blindness and you become stronger
Define co-curricular activities. correct answer Co-curricular activities complement
what you are learning in your courses, but are usually not graded or for credit.
Define extracurricular activities? correct answer Extracurricular activities can help
you:Discover interests,Develop skills and knowledge,Help others,Expand your
network,Stay healthy,And boost your resume,but activities held outside of school.
Define fixed mindset. List some examples of each. correct answer means you
believe you are born a certain way and that you either "get it" or you don't Ex:
quit/give up,doubt,has their mind made up
Define growth mindset. List some examples of each. correct answer means you
believe that you can adapt, learn and grow if you put in the effort Ex: learn from
your mistakes,don't give up,keep yourself up after failure
Do you have to declare a major in a pre-professional program? correct answer
Yes, you do declare a major
Give some examples of co-curricular activities in college. correct answer A medical
student working at hospital
A chef working at a restaurant
, A law student doing debate
Give some examples of extracurricular activities in college. correct answer clubs ,
athletics, honor societies,student government and leadership
In what ways can careers be grouped? correct answer industry, interest area,
required education level, "green" economy, STEM (Science, Technology,
Engineering and Math disciplines) or by career cluster
Know the characteristics associated with each of the following generational
trends: correct answer Baby Boomers-1946-1964.the largest generation,and
driving demands in fields such as health care,recreation and travel as they retire
and age.
Generation X- mid 1960s and early 1980s. unemployment and student loans
during difficult economic times and places more value on jobs security than on
salary and workplace flexibility.
Millennials(aka Generation Y)-between the arly 1980s and early 2000s, this group
is known for optimism.
Generation Z- often referred to as the igeneration,gen tech or digital
natives.Growing up in the digital age ,they tend to value technology.influenced by
an extended recession being the children of Gen Xers ,the are more realistic than
the millennials about their job prospects.
List reasons for trying different activities in college. correct answer Brodons your
horizons
Give you more opportunities
Finding yourself
Earning money
