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Polish Your Resume, Then Your Shoes

An Oberlin College senior touched off an Internet uproar when a Cleveland tech firm rejected her after a job interview. When told that her clothing wasn't appropriate and she didn't seem "put together," she claimed sexism and blasted the company on Facebook. It sparked claims of millennial entitlement, opinions on appropriate dress a primer on how not to handle rejection. Weigh in with your opinion, Wednesday morning at 9:00 on the Sound of Ideas.

Michael McGuiness, executive director, Jobipedia.org

Amy Goldman, Career Center director, Cleveland Institute of Art

Lynn Leon, career services specialist, Cuyahoga Community College

Brittany Pearsall, Tri-C student

Allison Hunt, graduate, Cleveland Institute of Art