Practice Interviewing

College students, recruiting has begun! Have you started practicing interview questions with friends? Below is a great list of questions to practice on friends, family, and colleagues.

https://collegegrad.com/jobsearch/mastering-the-interview/fifty-standard-interview-questions

Remember to answer each interview question using the STAR method using examples from your background and experience. Talk about a Situation or Task (S-T), the Action you took (A) and the Results achieved (R). This will help you stand out from the crowd as your experiences are unique to you!

Dealing with Stress

Stress! Most people see stress as a horrible part of our lives! According to recent studies, it is the view that stress is bad thing that is causing you more harm.

Psychologist Kelly McGonigal, in her TED Talk, urges us to see stress as a positive, and introduces us to an unsung mechanism for stress reduction: reaching out to others.