STU-1050 Chapter 9 Test
An internship or co-op experience will help you improve your communication skills. A) True B) False
A) True
Cooperative work experiences help you to build career-related skills while you are a student. A) True B) False
A) True
If your internship is in an office setting, you may answer phones, file, and observe routine procedures as part of your experience. A) True B) False
A) True
In an internship or co-op you can expect regular appraisals of your performance. A) True B) False
A) True
Most internships are available in summers so as not to conflict with school schedules. A) True B) False
A) True
Once the internship is over, that's it A) True B) False
A) True
Schools often have ongoing relationships with companies. A) True B) False
A) True
Students with internship or co-op experience can often start with higher-level entry salaries. A) True B) False
A) True
You can enhance your internship or co-op experience by researching ahead of time and making sure that the experience will match your qualifications. A) True B) False
A) True
You may want to adjust your objective based on what you learned about your career goals during your internship or co-op. A) True B) False
A) True
Your year of study might determine your internship pay rate. A) True B) False
A) True
Which is not necessarily true once you have completed internships? A) You can decide if you will recommend this worksite to others B) You can reflect on if you would consider similar work as your career C) You can expect a job offer D) You should send a Thank You note
A) You can decide if you will recommend this worksite to others
Internships: A) are related to your major or career goal. B) should be paid. C) require only that you show up and observe. D) can be completed between classes.
A) are related to your major or career goal.
A written agreement is not a common practice prior to starting an internship or co-op. A) True B) False
B) False
Academic credit is not normally an option for an internship. A) True B) False
B) False
An unpaid internship will not provide the same type of work experience as a paid internship. A) True B) False
B) False
In an internship, you shouldn't try to do more than is expected. A) True B) False
B) False
Internship experiences should not be listed on a resume as work experiences. A) True B) False
B) False
Internship opportunities are only available through referrals. A) True B) False
B) False
On a resume it's important to focus primarily on experience gained rather than skills learned from an internship or co-op. A) True B) False
B) False
You shouldn't be picky when selecting an internship A) True B) False
B) False
An "exit interview": A) is where you get to criticize the company. B) is a way to let an employee know that he is going to be laid off. C) is another term to describe a bad interview. D) allows you and your supervisor to reflect on your areas of improvement.
D) allows you and your supervisor to reflect on your areas of improvement.
The two most common work experiences that employers seek are: A) study abroad and volunteer. B) customer service and sales C) co-ops and internships. D) full-time and part-time jobs.
D) full-time and part-time jobs.
