Preparation is key to interview success. You should plan to research the organization, anticipate questions you’ll be asked, practice your answers, and practice some more.

This community contains resources and advice that are designed to help you prepare for your next interview. If time is of the essence and you want a single resource that contains everything you need from start to finish, take a look at our packet titled “The Job Interview” (PDF). If you have more time, watch some of the instructional videos about interviewing or record a practice interview using InterviewPrep.

We also offer interviewing workshops and can meet with students to discuss interview strategies or for a practice interview.

25 Questions to Ask About the Company During an Interview

You nailed “Tell me about yourself.” You handled “Why do you want this job?” like a pro. But then the recruiter leans in and asks, “So, do you have any questions for us?” And…cue internal panic.

Let’s fix that forever.

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Common excuses job seekers use to avoid attending job interviews

Today’s episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast addresses ghosting. No, not the kind of ghosting that fans of Scooby Doo will be familiar with. The kind of ghosting that we cover in today’s episode is about candidates not …

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Navigating Rejection and Moving Forward with Confidence in Your Job Interviews

After spending countless hours perfecting your resume, acing your interviews, and sending thoughtful thank-you notes, you feel confident that you’ve secured the job of your dreams… only to receive the dreaded rejection email. It’s a gut punch. You start to …

By Esmeralda Mendez
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[Infographic] The best job interview questions to ask employers

 

Dear Matt: Do you have any interview tips? I always read about how important it is for recent college grads to ask the right interview questions during a job interview, but, I never know what job interview questions to …

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How to Navigate the ‘Tell Me About Yourself’ Question

If you’ve ever had an interview—whether for an internship, job, or graduate school—you’ve probably faced the dreaded “Tell me about yourself” question. It might seem straightforward at first, but it can quickly become overwhelming. After all, how do you condense …

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Resources

Interviewing 101

PDF: The before, during, and after of a job interview.

InterviewPrep

Preparation is key to success in interviewing and we have a resource to help you. InterviewPrep allows you to complete …

Questions Asked by an Employer

PDF: These are some of the most common questions asked by an employer during a job interview.

Informational Interviews

PDF: An informational interview is an interview with someone currently working in a field of interest to you.

Handling Illegal Questions

PDF: If you are asked illegal questions during an interview, here’s how you can answer them.

Avoiding Job Scams

PDF: Learn how to avoid scams in your job search.

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