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CONTENTS

Purpose of the Interview

What to Expect

Types of Interviews

Interview Success Factors

Sample Interview Questions

Personal

Education

Experience

Career Goals

Behavioral

Impressive Readiness Checklist

Related Links

Mock Interview Directions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WINNING INTERVIEWING TECHNIQUES

SAMPLE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

Education

Why did you choose your major?

Why did you choose to attend your college or university?

Do you think you received a good education? In what ways?

In which campus activities did you participate?

Which classes in your major did you like best? Least? Why?

Which elective classes did you like best? Least? Why?

If you were to start over, what would you change about your education?

Do your grades accurately reflect your ability? Why or why not?

Were you financially responsible for any portion of your college education?

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