Career Development

Do a Mock Interview

Polish your skills with Big Interview

Register with your Northwestern email. Make sure you have a microphone and a camera on your computer.

Created by one of the top interview coaches in the U.S., Big Interview gives you cutting edge information about interview best practices. All of it organized in 7 core learning modules and nearly 40 lessons.

Interviewing Skills Workshops

Interviewing Skills Workshops

TBA for second semester

The interviewing skills workshop will teach you the key components of conducting a good interview. If you are interviewing for a part-time job, internship, scholarship, graduate school or a professional job, this workshop is a must!

Resources

Nursing Interview Quesitons

RN Interview Questions (.pdf, 405K)

RN Interview Questions (.pdf, 148K)

Workshop

Interviewing Skills Workshop (.ppt, 402K)

Information on interviewing and providing a good first impression!

Med School Interviewing Workshop (.ppt, 470K)

Tips for a perfect interview! (.pdf, 665K)

Interview questions

109 Interview questions with example responses (.pdf, 101K)

The best possible way to prepare for an interview is to anticipate possible questions. Here is a list of 109 interview questions that have been asked at interviews with example responses.

Interview Tips Article (.pdf, 47K)

Very good article from the Carnegie Mellon career center on the best answers to tough questions.

Interview Tips (.pdf, 94K)

20 general interviewing tips

Interviewing Guidelines (.pdf, 439K)

This resource includes information on legal guidelines, common pitfalls, behavioral interview questions and the do's and don'ts of interviewing.

Tough Interview Questions (.pdf, 72K)

This is a worksheet that gives you the opportunity to work through some tough interview questions with some guidance. Excellent resource as you prepare.

Workshop handout (.pdf, 67K)

This is a handout that incorporates a number of resources in one.

Questions to Ask at the Interview (.pdf, 92K)

Questions you could ask... (.pdf, 61K)

Medical/Dental/PT School Interview Questions

Preparing for graduate school is much like preparing for a job interview. You need to prepare and anticipate the questions. Here are a number of resources that offer sample interview questions specific to medical/dental school.

Actual Medical/Dental School Questions (.pdf, 72K)

Dental School FAQs (.pdf, 61K)

Medical School FAQs (.pdf, 66K)

Sample Interview Questions (.pdf, 44K)

Dental School Sample Questions (.pdf, 9K)

PT School Interview Qs (.pdf, 5K)

PA Interview Questions (.pdf, 97K)

Education Sample Interview Questions

50 Great Questions for Teacher Interviews

Teacher Interview Questions AND Answers

Tough Interview Questions (.pdf, 102K)

This is a good article on how to answer tough interview questions. It is well worth looking through!