Comments from businesses in the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
 What is your First Impression?
- Perfect for an interview or career fair; great suit, dress shirt and tie - demonstrates that the candidate is serious about securing a job
- Professional
- Nice
Is this appropriate for a Career Fair? - Perfect
- Appropriate
- Perhaps a bit over dressed for a career fair unless he was meeting someone to set up an interview
Is this appropriate for an Interview? - Suit would be appropriate for an interview
- Perfect
- Appropriate
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 What is your First Impression?
- Casual
- A bit casual - The shirt color might be a bit bright - could be distracting; However, with a dark tie and suit it might work, but the khaki pants are definitely too casual
- Bright
Is this appropriate for a Career Fair? - Ok for a career fair
- Could, would, but a bit casual
- Appropriate
Is this appropriate for an Interview? - Casual, should add a sport jacket and a tie
- Adding dark pants and coat, with a coordinating tie could be acceptable; I would still be careful with the color of shirt
- Not appropriate - too bright
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 What is your First Impression?
- Professional appearance
- Professional
- Very nice
Is this appropriate for a Career Fair? - Ok for a career fair
- Acceptable
- Appropriate
Is this appropriate for an Interview? - Adding a sport coat or matching suit jacket would make it an A+
- Appropriate for most interviews - may consider jacket
- A shirt and tie without a jacket is suitable for an interview
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 What is your First Impression?
- Sloppy
- Blue jeans should never be worn. This candidate's shoes are dirty and distracting - choose a dark shoe; He may also want to shave prior to attending a career fair or job interview
Is this appropriate for a Career Fair? - Did not dress to impress, shirt should be tucked in if this is the only available clothing for the occasion
- Unprofessional - would not look at this candidate as seriously pursuing a career
- Not appropriate
Is this appropriate for an Interview? - Definitely not; The shirt could work if paired with a nice dark suit, tie, and dress shoes
- Absolutely not appropriate
- Jeans are not appropriate
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 What is your First Impression?
- Add a tie and remove hands from pockets (presents a less than professional image)
- Add a tie and it would be perfect!
- Relaxed, casual
Is this appropriate for a Career Fair? - Ok for a career fair
- Acceptable
- Appropriate - consider removing jacket
Is this appropriate for an Interview? - A tie is a necessesity for an interview
- Adding the tie would make all of the difference
- Appropriate
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