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Prepare for an Interview

The next big step…

We know interviews can be nerve-racking, that’s why we are here to provide resources for you to feel as confident and ready when the time comes!

Feel free to make an in-person or virtual appointment with us and we will walk you through a mock interview with tips and tricks. Things such as questions that will be asked, what to wear to an interview, and even questions to ask the employer.

Find more information below as well.

Relevant Books

  • 60 Seconds and You’re Hired! by Robin Ryan
  • Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview by Evan Pellett
  • The Art of the Interview by James Storey
  • Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges by Amy Cuddy
  • How to Talk to Anyone by Leil Lowndes

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Interview Tips For Veterans On The Job Hunt

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Phone
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Address

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Center for Career and Calling: Old Main 257
Internship Navigators:
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Career Service Hours

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Daily Drop-in Appointment Only (via Zoom)
Monday 9:00 am- 4:00 pm 4:00 - 7:00 pm
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Wednesday 9:00 am- 4:00 pm 4:00 - 7:00 pm
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Friday 9:00 am- 4:00 pm 4:00 - 7:00 pm