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A Brief Guide to Interviewing

To conduct an effective informational interview:
  • Be prepared.
  • Organize your questions.
  • Ask open questions.
  • Carefully phrase your questions.
  • Ask one question at a time.
  • Ask objective questions.
  • Use language that easily understood by the interviewee.
  • Probe the answers to your questions.
To participate in a selection interview:
  • Be prepared.
  • Create a favorable first impression.
  • Anticipate and practice common questions.
  • Sell yourself.
  • Answer questions with specific examples.
  • Follow up the interview with a thank-you note.







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