Interview Questions and Advice Outline Things to think about before going to an interview: What do interviewers expect to achieve in an interview and how do they go about it? What are the two most important aspects of your preparation? What do you know about your body language and where does it fit in an interview? What do you consider the proper code of dress?     Pointers: Know yourself Research potential employers Prepare for and rehearse standard questions Be positive Be a good listener Tell stories to help explain yourself     Popular Questions What interested you about the position? What types of skills have you learned in your course work or other work experience that you feel would prepare you for the position? What types of work experience have you enjoyed and why? How does this internship/job relate to your career interests and goals? What are you most interested in learning? Tell us about a situation in which you faced conflict, such as having problems working with people, or not being able to meet a deadline for a project. How did you handle it? Why are you looking to change from your current job? Tell me about yourself. How would your co-workers/supervisor/customers describe you? Tell me about your greatest achievement: something meaningful to this job.