The Career Services Center conducts a mock interview program job seekers and seasoned professionals. This program provides both groups the opportunity to polish their interview skills.
To participate, choose from these 2 options:
- Interviewer (1 year of I-O related work experience post-grad school is required
- Job Seeker
Job seekers and professionals will be matched based on whether the job seeker is primarily interested in academic or industry/government/consulting jobs.
Preparation for Jobseekers:
- A resume guide will be sent in advance with tips and tools to craft the perfect resume.
- Job seekers will send their resumes to their interviewer for feedback.
- Jobseekers should prepare to have one mock interview and feedback session lasting approximately one hour total.
Preparation for Mock Interviewers:
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A curated interview guide and resume review guide will be sent prior to assist with the review.
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Interviewer should prepare to review two job seekers’ resumes and conduct interviews with those job seekers (a total of 1 hour each).
Follow-Up:
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You will be asked to complete a Mock Interview Evaluation.
How to Sign Up:
Select "Yes" on the mock interviewer option when registering for the conference (if you’ve already registered, you can go back to the registration form and opt-in to the mock interview program). Then, look out for an email from the CSC with more details in the coming weeks.
If you have additional questions about mock interviews, please contact CareerServices@siop.org.
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