The following are some questions you may be asked during an interview. Take some time to think about how you might respond to these questions. Even if you aren't asked any of these if you take the time to think about how you might respond you will be well prepared to answer any question the interviewer asks of you. Keep in mind that admissions representatives want you to like their school as much as you want them to like you.
Why do you want to go to university?
Why are you interested in this particular university?
Tell me a little about yourself.
What is unique about you (talents, academic achievements, etc.)?
What three adjectives would you use to describe yourself?
What is your greatest strength as a person and as a student?
How has going to an international school influenced you?
Tell me about your most positive/negative experience.
What significant events have occurred in your life thus far?
Tell me about your family.
What has been your greatest academic achievement?
What has been your favorite subject in high school? Why?
Tell me about an assignment that you are particularly proud of.
Who has been your favorite teacher, why?
What major are you interested in studying?
What are your career goals?
Who has inspired you in your choice of career and/or major?
What activity in high school has been most meaningful to you and why?
What have you contributed to your high school community?
What can you offer our university community?
What other universities are you considering applying to?
Tell me about your favorite book or author.
What have you done during your summers?
Tell me about someone that has influenced your life.
What do you do in your free time? What are your hobbies and interests?
If you could change something about your high school, what would it be?
Do you have any questions? (Always have a list of questions prepared!)