Mark Roll led a job seeking skills session that focused on preparing for interviews. Students brainstormed the key documents to bring to an interview, including an original and copy of their resume, references, certificates, transcripts, and other relevant materials. They then practiced answering common interview questions in small groups, such as whether they prefer working with others or alone. The session aimed to help students develop responses that highlight their ability to work as part of a team while also working independently when necessary.
Mark Roll led a job seeking skills session that focused on preparing for interviews. Students brainstormed the key documents to bring to an interview, including an original and copy of their resume, references, certificates, transcripts, and other relevant materials. They then practiced answering common interview questions in small groups, such as whether they prefer working with others or alone. The session aimed to help students develop responses that highlight their ability to work as part of a team while also working independently when necessary.
Mark Roll led a job seeking skills session that focused on preparing for interviews. Students brainstormed the key documents to bring to an interview, including an original and copy of their resume, references, certificates, transcripts, and other relevant materials. They then practiced answering common interview questions in small groups, such as whether they prefer working with others or alone. The session aimed to help students develop responses that highlight their ability to work as part of a team while also working independently when necessary.
What do you take with you to an interview? Portfolio - Original resume plus copy - References original plus copy - Certificates in sequential order - Academic transcripts - Plus anything else????? Interview Questions 10) "Do you prefer working with others or alone?" This question is usually used to determine whether you are a team player. Before answering, however, be sure you know whether the job requires you to work alone - then answer appropriately. Perhaps: "I'm quite happy working alone when necessary. I don't need much constant reassurance. But I prefer to work in a group--so much more gets achieved when people pull together."
Other interview questions
Students move into small groups and write out answers to questions after discussion with group.