How to ace your entry-level job interview | From Dorms to Desks Podcast | ep25

On today’s episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, our cohosts provide advice for entry-level job seekers on acing basic interview questions. They draw analogies to dating by emphasizing the importance of preparation, including being ready to respond to common questions like, “Tell me about yourself” and, “Why should we hire you?”

Showcase your relevant skills and share with the interviewer some of the information you discovered about the employer through your research to demonstrate that you are a strong fit. Interviewers’ perspectives are included, highlighting the importance of concise, impactful answers that build rapport.

Finally, we encourage listeners to ask insightful questions to show genuine interest and initiative not just in any job, but this particular job with this particular company. You want the right fit, not just for the benefit of the employer, but also for your benefit.