Dear Hiring Managers & Talent Coordinators: Let’s Talk Icebreaker Activities

On the first day of one of my internships, I, along with about 5 other students were asked to share our name, school, hometown, and spirit animal. A few days later, this question was reused with over 300 students working at the company. As people laughed and said their spirit animal was a dog because they’re active, or Kanye West because they’re confident, I thought to myself, “it’s 2019, and this is still happening?”.