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THE INTERVIEW
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS:
THE ONE ABOUT YOUR PERSONALITY
How would you describe yourself?
How well do you work under pressure? In meeting deadlines?
Are you a team-player? Give us an example.
What types of people do you enjoy working with?
What do you do to relax?
What are your hobbies?
How do you spend your spare time?
If you could change your life, what would you do differently?
What have you learned from your mistakes?
What causes you to lose your temper?
What types of books do you enjoy?
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS:
THE ONE ABOUT YOUR CAREER GOALS
What attracted you to this job?
What other kinds/types of jobs are you considering?
How will you contribute to our company/team?
Why do you feel that you’re qualified for this position?
If we asked your current manager about your work, what would they say?
How do you plan to achieve your career goals?
What motivates you to put forth your greatest effort?
What would your ideal job involve?
What is important to you concerning a job?
Why did you choose the career for which you are preparing?
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS: THE ONE ABOUT YOUR
ACADEMIC AND EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Describe your educational background.
What led you to choose your field of academic study?
Do you have plans for continued academic study? When?
Do you believe that you have received a well-balanced college education? Please explain.
Describe how your college experiences have prepared you for your chosen career.
Why did you select your college or university?
Describe your most rewarding college experience.
Which college subjects did you enjoy the most? Why?
Which college subjects did you enjoy the least? Why?
How would you have planned your academic study differently? Why?
Do you think that your grades are a good indication of your academic ability?
Did you ever change your academic major while attending college? Please explain.
Which of your college years was the most difficult?
Do you believe you have done the best scholastic work of which you are capable?
What has been the greatest setback in your college career?
What additional courses or workshops have you attended since graduation?
What have you learned from your participation in extracurricular activities?
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