Prepare for the Fair: Preparing for Interviews

• Virtual event
• Zoom meeting link

Who this is for: Carleton University students and alumni
What you will get out of it: Learn skills and strategies to help you prepare for upcoming interviews and connect with professionals through the use of informational interviews. 

Prepare for the Fall Career & Networking Fair on October 15 by exploring two main concepts that can contribute to your career success: Preparing for job interviews and connecting with professionals using informational interviews. 

In the lead up to the fair, discover interview strategies that will assist you in pursuing full-time, part-time, and co-op roles, or post-graduation jobs. During the workshop, you will learn about:

Job Interviews: 

• Purpose of an interview
• Interview questions and formats
• Interview preparation strategies
• Things to remember during an interview
• Interview follow-up

Informational Interviews:

• Approaching professionals and setting up an informational interview
• Informational interviews as a networking tool (and how they differ from regular interviews)
• Types of questions to ask during an informational interview

If you have any questions, or require accommodations for a disability to attend this session, please contact Career Services by emailing career@carleton.ca. 

Note: If you are a Sprott student, please contact the Sprott Undergraduate Career Services office for support relating to interview preparation and strategies. 

For full details and to register, please visit the mySuccess Co-op and Career Workshops and Events calendar.