Question: Media Skills: Social Networking Social media can be a great way to, well, socialize during your college years, but employers are increasingly checking up on the online activities of potential hires to avoid bringing in employees who may refl ect poorly on the company.
Your task: Team up with another student and review each other's public presence on Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, blogs, and any other website that an employer might check during the interview and recruiting process. Identify any photos, videos, messages, or other material that could raise a red fl ag when an employee is evaluating a job candidate. Write your teammate an email message that lists any risky material.