Job/School Application Prep

        1) Group Activity:

        a) Discuss all three jobs ads and decide which job is the best to apply for;
        b) With your partner, complete an oral ad analysis for your chosen job ad; use OWL and fully discuss the ad.
 

        1) Individual Activity:

        a) Research your company and print off any useful information (mission statements, employee bios, etc); keep this info for your job    
             application portfolio;
        b) write at least two informal paragraphs explaining why you are qualified for this job; include information from your peer analysis as        
             well as the Skills Checklist you completed or Friday;
        c) write at least two informal paragraphs explaining what you have found out about the company you are applying to and how your    
             personal and career goals are compatible with the company's outlook; use the OWL Resources to support your explanation.

    For graduate/professional school application complete the following (if you are preparing documents for application to graduate 
    school, you will write a personal statement rather than an application letter):

        1) Group Activity:

        a) Discuss all three applications and decide which school is the best to apply for;
        b) With your partner, analyze your graduate school application requirements; use owl and fully discuss the application information.

        2) Individual Activity:

        a) Research your school and print of any useful information (mission statements, professor bios, etc.); keep this info for your grad 
             application portfolio;
        b) write two informal paragraphs explaining why you are qualified for this graduate school; include information from your peer analysis 
             as well as the Skills Checklist you completed for Friday
        c) based on an analysis of the information found online about your particular grad school, write at least two paragraphs explaining what 
             you've found out about the school and how your personal and career goals are compatible with the grad school's offerings.

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