Interviewing for Jobs and Internships

Your super awesome resume landed you an interview! Now what? You can wing it (not recommended) or nail it! To nail the interview, you need to prepare, prepare, prepare! The purpose of the interview is to determine if you're a fit for the organization and the position. How you prepare makes all the difference!

The most common type of interview is the one-on-one interview with in-depth interview questions. You should be familiar with other types of interviews, including informational interviews, which are primarily used for networking and individuals considering a job change in a new industry or field.

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Before the Interview

Research the organization's background, mission, major customers and recent news.
Reference the position description and be prepared for specific questions.
Set up a mock interview with a Career Advisor or employer through Career Services.
Determine professional and appropriate attire for the position.
Know the exact location of the interview and plan to arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled interview.

Career Services

Interviewing for Jobs and Internships

Before the Interview

Sample Interview Questions/Resources

Dressing for the Interview

During the Interview

After the Interview