The practice interview will take approximately 1 hour. Keep in mind that
employers rate enthusiasm and energy among top qualities. Contact the COC to
schedule a practice interview.
You will be evaluated on
- Appearance
- Professionalism
- Knowledge of company
- Communication skills
To get the maximum benefit of a practice interview you should
- Refer to the Career Opportunities
Center Career Guide pages 18-20 for information on:
- Common Questions Asked by Employers
- Questions to Ask Employers
- The Behavioral Interview
- Behavioral Interviewing Questions
- The Do's and Don'ts of Interviewing
- Expect to be asked for examples where you have demonstrated certain
abilities. (i.e. conflict resolution, flexibility, meeting deadlines.)
- Be prepared to answer questions regarding the company.
- Research the company in which you are interested in and be prepared to ask
questions about it.
- Wear business attire (refer to page 16 in the COC Career Guide) and bring a
copy of your resume.
- Bring VHS-C tape if you wish to keep a copy of the interview