Career Services
Interviewing
"Tell me a little bit about yourself and why you are interested in working for our company."
This is a typical question one might hear during a job interview. This is when all the preparation, hard work and education starts to pay off for the job applicant. What are some keys to being successful in an interview? Here are some tips and strategies to make the most of an interview.
- Research the company.
- Practice answering questions in front of a mirror or with a friend.
- Arrive early and be dressed appropriately!
- Have a positive attitude.
- Communicate in a thoughtful and detailed manner.
- Listen carefully and make sure the question is understood.
- Keep good eye contact and body language during the interview.
For detailed information, please download an interview packet. Also, if one is interested in practicing for an upcoming interview, please contact the Career Services office for assistance. Professional Studies learners, contact the office of the Director of Learner Services, 888.684.5335 ext.213.
