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.
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Tough Interview Questions
While some interview questions are relatively easy to answer, some can be more challenging. Some potentially difficult questions include:
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