Interview Etiquette
This is the first thing you should do when meeting your Informational Interview contact?
What is shake hands, smile, introduce yourself.
This student wants to mix sounds, master tracks, and make music come to life behind the scenes.
Who is Messiah
True or False:
Ms. Stephanie from TWC can pay for everyone's college.
Why
False. It is if funds are available and is on a case to case basis.
These kind of hats are allowed in interviews
What is trick questions. NO Hats
This student wants to design interactive worlds as a game developer.
Who is Miguel
A phone can be a prized possession, however before and during the interview...
What is turn phone off.
This student would like to critique and edit other people's work
Who is Cole
True or false You should plan to arrive 30 minutes early to an interview.
What is False. In most cases, you should plan to arrive about 10 minutes early. If you arrive earlier, you may actually inconvenience the interviewer, who will not be expecting you a half hour early.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!!!
Name 3 things not to do in/at an Informational Interview
Use your phone, come unprepared, wear jeans with holes, wear a baseball cap, arrive late....
This student wants to manage crops, animals, and everything in between on a farm.
Who is Sawyer
When interviewing with multiple people the first thing you should do is
What is introduce yourself to EVERYONE.
This student has their sights set on becoming a voice behind animated characters.
Who is Sam
True or False When interviewing with multiple people, it is only important to shake hands with the person you have been in contact with.
What is false.
Appropriate upper body interview attire.
What is button up shirts, blouses, dresses, sweater or shirt with a collar
This person doesn't just ride in style—they drive a motorcycle.
Mr. Rudd
Non-verbals are important, make sure you
What is make eye contact
This creative student wants to teach others how to express themselves through art.
Who is Quentin
True or False Asking your interviewee questions is an important part of Informational Interviewing process.
What is true. What is a good question to ask?
What are go to colors to wear for any interview
What is black, brown, white, tan, navy blue and neutral colors.
Mrs. Rangel earned this type of college degree.
What is a Bachelor's in Human Resources
Often chairs can be comfortable, but remember
What is don't slouch, sit up straight
Bling is their thing—this student dreams of becoming a jewelry maker.
Who is Kayla
True or False After the interview, you should send a thank you note.
What is True, you should send it within the first 24 hrs.
For most job interviews, acceptable jewelry
What is modest earrings, necklaces, maybe one bracelet, watch.
True or false: Ms. Sanchez has traveled to New York, Colorado, Louisiana, Florida, Washington, and Nevada.
True