DRESS FOR SUCCESS at a career fair, interview, or on the job

Comments from businesses in the College of Human Development and Education

What is your First Impression?

• It looks professional and gives the impression she is serious about projecting a professional image
• Professional business - neat


• Appropriate - though if this was summer it might make a better first impression
• Professional and comfortable; Shoes look comfortable, and when you are on your feet all day this is important


• Strong - pleasant - confident

Is this appropriate for a Career Fair?

• First impressions are good, so I would suggest wearing this


• Very appropriate


• Excellent - some distinguishing jewelry or scarf would add pop

Is this appropriate for an Interview?

• Appropriate - though darker colors would be better for an interview situation


• Very appropriate, although a dark suit may seem more "businesslike"


• Right on for an interview


• Excellent

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