LibGuides: Career Development: Interviews

Interview Preparation

Interview Skills Guide
This comprehensive Interview Skills Guide contains 9+ pages of great tips on how to ace your upcoming interview.
Interview Checklist
Our 2-page checklist to make sure you're prepared before, during, and after your interview.

Mock Interview Questions

Interview Questions Guide by Major/Field
This document contains a list of possible interview questions organized by major and/or career industry.

(Includes questions for all majors at MAC, grad school/medical school prep, etc. If you need questions for a major/industry not included in this document, please contact Career Development and we will assist you.)
Standard Interview Questions
Commonly asked interview questions appropriate for all majors/industries.
Behavioral Interview Questions
Behavioral interview questions appropriate for all majors/industries. These types of questions speak to the candidate's past experiences and/or ability to handle certain situations.

Additional Interview Tips

Skype/Video Conferencing Interview Tips - YouTube video with great tips on how to prepare for your virtual interview.

Rocking the Skype Interview - This article explains additional tips to ace your virtual interview.

Video Interview Tips - Business Insider - This article explains common mistakes made during virtual interviews and how to avoid them.

Unique Interview Questions from CEO’s - This article outlines real interview questions asked by CEOs of large companies. Use them to practice for you next interview!

Professional Dress

Business Professional Attire Tips
This article discusses the differences between business professional & business casual for men and women.
Tie Tying
This article includes photos & step-by-step instructions to learn how to tie various tie knots.

Mountie Career Closet

The Mountie Career Closet is available in St. Gert's 39 for any student who needs professional attire for an interview or starting a new job. The clothing is available at no cost & students are free to keep what they find!

Email Sarah Kordish at skordish@mtaloy.edu to schedule an appointment.

Dining Etiquette

Dining Etiquette Presentation

Dining Etiquette - Overview
YouTube video with an overview of tips for dining etiquette during professional meals.
Dining Etiquette - Salad
YouTube video describing how to eat salad during a business dinner.
Dining Etiquette - Soup
YouTube video describing how to eat soup during a business meal.
Dining Etiquette - Entree
YouTube video with tips for how to eat your entree during a business dinner.
Dinner Etiquette - Blunders
Youtube video describing the do's and don'ts of business meals.

Miscellaneous Resources

How to Introduce Yourself in an Interview
You'll almost always be asked "Tell me about yourself" in an interview. Use this worksheet to help craft a response that you can prepare and practice before your next interview.
Quick Tips for Phone Interviews