{"id":1017,"date":"2022-06-20T14:24:55","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T14:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/careerservices\/?page_id=1017"},"modified":"2025-11-20T21:32:33","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T21:32:33","slug":"dress-to-impress","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/careerservices\/students\/dress-to-impress\/","title":{"rendered":"Dress to Impress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Dress To Impress – Professional Attire<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Preparing for an interview, career fair, or other professional event? Never fear–Career Services is here! We’ve provided illustrations, videos, and articles to help you prepare for any professional occasion. Dress for the success you deserve!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

When polling college recruiters, 40% cited image as the reason they reject qualified candidates. Proper dress\/appearance may not be a reason for getting a job – however, improper dress\/appearance is the most common reason candidates do not get a job.<\/strong> The job seeker should dress for a position two levels higher than the one he\/she is being interviewed. When in doubt, conservative clothing choice for your interview is usually the safest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What to wear?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This guide demonstrates acceptable Business Professional and Business Casual Attire for your upcoming events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Note: For interviews, always choose Business Professional attire.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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