Interviewing

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The key to effective interviewing is preparation. Whether preparing for an internship, job, or graduate school interview, analyzing your skills as they relate to the position and researching the employer or graduate school are essential steps to reaching your goals.

We recommend the resources and information below as you begin your preparation for the interview:

• Meet with a Career Services professional
• Mock Interviews – Schedule with Career Services to participate in a taped mock interview, which is reviewed by a Career Services advisor and the student
• Tips / Techniques (246k PDF*)
• VAULT - online library with interviewing guide and inside tips
• On-site Library
• 10 Steps to a Successful Interview (from USA Today)
• Interviewing Tips (from JobWeb)
• Mock Interview Rubric (from JobWeb)
• Behavior Based Interviewing (from JobWeb)

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