Interview Skills

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When preparing for a college/job interview, how many questions should you, the interviewee, have prepared?

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1-2 questions

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It is important to show the employer/interviewer that you are:

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engaged in the interview process (body language)

Front

During an interview, make sure you do this with each person in the room:

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make eye contact

Front

Which avenue is most frequently used to research a college or a company?

Back

the website

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If you need to leave a message when returning a call to an employer, then what should you do & say in the voice message?

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speak clearly and leave your phone number

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Thank-you letters should be sent out within _____ of the interview.

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one day

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All of the following are important to do after an interview except: write a thank-you email, alert references, request a second interview, jot down important notes

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request a second interview

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Which of the following is a useful tip for college interviews? Talk about every one of your extracurricular activities, Mention the other colleges you've applied to, Keep the interview focused on your test scores & grades, Highlight extracurricular activities that have made a significant impact on you or your community

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Highlight extracurricular activities that have made a significant impact on you or your community

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If you offer your cell phone number to a potential employer, then make sure your voicemail has a ______ greeting.

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standard

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What kind of questions could you ask? Options: Open and closed questions, Only open questions, yes/no questions

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Open and closed questions