CMNS 3130 Lecture 5: Wordy
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1: a formal consultation usually to evaluate qualifications (as of a prospective student or employee) 2a: a meeting at which information is obtained (as by a reporter, television commentator, or pollster) from a person b: a report or reproduction of information so obtained: "tell me a little about yourself. " If you"re the interviewer, there"s a lot you should already know: the candidate"s resume and cover letter should tell you plenty, and linkedin and. Twitter and facebook and google can tell you more. The goal of an interview is to determine whether the candidate will be outstanding in the job, and that means evaluating the skills and attitude required for that job. If you"re the candidate, talk about why you took certain jobs. Share why you decided to go to grad school. Discuss why you took a year off to backpack through. Europe, and what you got out of the experience.