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  2. Résumé - Wikipedia

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    An example of a résumé with a common format with the name John Doe. [ 1] A résumé, sometimes spelled resume (or alternatively resumé ), [ a][ 2] is a document created and used by a person to present their background, skills, and accomplishments. Résumés can be used for a variety of reasons, but most often they are used to secure new ...

  3. Mock interview - Wikipedia

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    A mock interview is an emulation of a job interview used for training purposes. The conversational exercise usually resembles a real interview as closely as possible, for the purpose of providing experience for a candidate. It can help a job applicant to understand what is expected in a real job interview, and can help an applicant to improve ...

  4. Situation, task, action, result - Wikipedia

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    The situation, task, action, result ( STAR) format is a technique [ 1] used by interviewers to gather all the relevant information about a specific capability that the job requires. [citation needed] Situation: The interviewer wants you to present a recent challenging situation in which you found yourself.

  5. Lies My Teacher Told Me - Wikipedia

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    In Lies My Teacher Told Me, Loewen criticizes modern American high school history textbooks for containing incorrect information about people and events such as Christopher Columbus, the lies and inaccuracies in the history books regarding the dealings between the Europeans and the Native Americans, and their often deceptive and inaccurate teachings told about America's commerce in slavery.

  6. Exam - Wikipedia

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    The difficulties with essay items are primarily administrative: for example, test takers require adequate time to be able to compose their answers. [40] When these questions are answered, the answers themselves are usually poorly written because test takers may not have time to organize and proofread their answers.

  7. Richard Rodriguez - Wikipedia

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    Rodriguez went to Catholic school starting from age 6 at Sacred Heart School in Sacramento and graduated from Christian Brothers High School.. He received a BA from Stanford University in English in 1967, an MA in philosophy from Columbia University in 1969, and was a PhD candidate in English Renaissance literature at the University of California, Berkeley from 1969 to 1972.

  8. Acting white - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. In the United States, acting white is a pejorative term, usually applied to Black people, which refers to a person's perceived betrayal of their culture by assuming the social expectations of white society. [ 1][ 2] The term is controversial, and its precise meaning is hard to define; some usage focuses on success in education. [ 1]

  9. Application essay - Wikipedia

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    Application essay. An admissions or application essay, sometimes also called a personal statement or a statement of purpose, is an essay or other written statement written by an applicant, often a prospective student applying to some college, university, or graduate school. The application essay is a common part of the university and college ...