The document outlines a recent college graduate's job search plans and interview responses. The graduate wants to find a product development job in Utah to take advantage of outdoor activities, and has internship experience to help transition from school to work. However, their interview answers were brief and rehearsed, suggesting an unrealistic view that everything will go according to their strict plan without challenges or emotions.

1. • simple transition from school to work because of my
internship
• open to new responsibilities and challenges
•Networking to alumni
•Want to work for vertical manufacturer
• See self in product development
• Prepared for financial challenges because of apartment
senior year
• Have anticipated costs and financial obligations
• Want to be in Utah – outdoor opportunities
•Parents may help financially
• Plans on 3 months without dream job, then will take interim
job
•Looking forward to entrepreneurial challenge and freedom
of expression
• Didn’t take advantage of everything school had to offer
career-wise

2. • Somewhat annoyed at questions
• Scratched head
•Answered texts
• Answered questions in matter of fact manner
• Slouched in chair
• Almost sarcastic tone in answering

3. • Everything will be easy
• There is no feeling involved – it’s black and white
• Traditional way of looking for a job – sees no other way
• If he plans for it, there can be no detour or issues
• Didn’t plan for ups and downs of life and emotions

4. • He will run into disappointment by not being prepared for the
unexpected
• Things may be different than he plans for
• Will be surprised that everything isn’t black and white
• It may not be so easy or turn out to go according to plan
• Pat and short, rehearsed answers do not allow for deviation
Recent college grad
Find a job he needs to start his
life