Colleges, Universities and Employers Look at Your Social Media |
Standard 3.8 - Understand how digital media are used by potential employers and postsecondary agencies to evaluate candidates.
Learning Target - Explain how digital media are used by potential employers and post secondary agencies to evaluate candidates. |
Articles to Read:
- 10 Social Media Blunders
- College Admissions, the complete guide to social media
- College Administrators are Reading Your Tweets
- Don't Let One Bad Tweet Ruin It!
- Ivy Wise College Admissions
- Showing Your Best Side on Social Media
- Your Social Media Behavior Can Cost You a Scholarship
- Social Media Cost this Star Athlete his Div 1 Scholarship
- Social Media Missteps
- Social Media Shocker
- Don't be Afraid to Post
- Private Today, Public Tomorrow
- Harvard Rescinds Admissions
- Protecting your Digital Life
- Employers Using Social Media...Why?
- Social Media Screenings Gain Popularity
Does social media affect students' chances of getting into college? Important college admission tips.
STICK WITH YOUR REAL FRIENDS
When you’re on Facebook, MySpace, IM, and other places, you might meet people you don’t know. Instead of accepting invitations from people you don’t know, this video explains why it’s important to stick with what is real — your real friends in the real world — and only accept online friends you know in real life.
When you’re on Facebook, MySpace, IM, and other places, you might meet people you don’t know. Instead of accepting invitations from people you don’t know, this video explains why it’s important to stick with what is real — your real friends in the real world — and only accept online friends you know in real life.