To increase your chances for a successful interview, practice, practice, practice.

Perfect Interview is an online resource that can help you become familiar with commonly asked interview questions.  It is also possible to save the interview and review to receive feedback about your interviewing style.

Students can also sign up for a practice interview with a member of Career Services staff.  Practice interviews are generally 60 minutes in length, including 10-15 minutes of feedback.

Some Sample Interview Questions:

• Tell me about yourself.
• What are your short/long term goals?
• Why do you want to work here?
• Are you a team player?  Elaborate.
• What is your greatest strength/weakness?
• Why should we hire you?
• How has your education prepared you for your career?
• Give me a specific example of a time when you used good judgement and logic in solving a problem.
• Give me an example of a time when you set a goal and were able to meet or achieve it.
• Tell me about a time when you had to use your presentation skills to influence someone‘s opinion.
• Give me a specific example of a time when you had to conform to a policy with which you did not agree.
• What is your typical way of dealing with conflict.  Give me an example.

To sign up for a practice interivew, call 407-823-2361 and request an appointment.