Practice Interview TrainingA practice interview with a professional in the Career Center allows you to sharpen your interview skills. You may choose a videotaped or a non-videotaped practice interview. Choosing the video interview allows for a play-back period where you and the staff member can see and critique the actual interview. Suggestions will be given to assist you in presenting yourself at your professional best. If you choose not to be videotaped the staff member will provide an oral critique of your responses. The videotaped, practice interview provides the best opportunity for a complete critique of all aspects of you as an interviewee. This service is available to enrolled Boise State students and to Boise State graduates. Schedule an interview at the Career Center by calling 426-1747. PRACTICE INTERVIEWS Please
allow yourself 60 minutes for your interview training.
If you choose to do a videotaped-practice interview the first 15 minutes
will be a simulated interview. Next, you and the
interviewer will review the videotape and critique your interviewing
skills. The interviewer will
offer you some helpful suggestions and strategies regarding the
interviewing process. If you choose not to be Because
each interview is different, as is each interviewer, we cannot anticipate
every question you will be asked nor simulate every interview situation.
The most important aspect is to be prepared - know yourself and
research the opportunity and the organization and/or program. The
following will help you make the most of the practice-interview process:
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