Right now, ELI students are mainly focused on learning English. For many of you, your English studies lead directly to the university, but for some it will be time to find a job.
Have you ever been in a job interview before? Do you know what some of the common questions are? Here are a few samples:
Have you ever been in a job interview before? Do you know what some of the common questions are? Here are a few samples:
- Tell me about a time you made a mistake.
- Tell me how you handled a difficult situation.
- How would you deal with an angry or irate customer?
Those seem like difficult questions to answer. However, if you think about them well before the interview, you should have some great answers to give.
Check the link for a list of 50 common interview questions that you can begin studying right now!
Also, if you would like to have a practice interview, come to the front desk and schedule an appointment with Adam or send him an email at adamh@umbc.edu. He can help you with job training skills like building a resume and preparing for interviews.