HIGH SCHOOL
What do you want to do when you graduate?
Are you in any clubs/play sports? How often/why?
How did you get involved in_________?
If senior: What plans do you have after graduation?
If a senior: Oh, great so you’re almost done!
How do you feel about that?
What schools are you interested in
attending? Have you toured them?
Key topics: graduation, sports, clubs,
COLLEGE
Why did you pick that major?
What classes are you taking? Are they hard?
What organizations are you involved in?
What school do you attend? Cool, I actually scheduled someone earlier that went to school there too.... How do you like it?
Wow, that is a hard major! You must be really smart...
What do you enjoy most about _______?
How are your classes going?
If a freshman: How do you like it compared to high school?
Has it been hard adjusting?
NON-STUDENTS
What type of experience have you had?
What skills have you gained at ______?
Are you planning on staying there long term? Why?
What exactly did/do you do there?
What were some of your responsibilities?
How long have you been working there?
Are you looking for part or full time?
How long have you lived in _____ area?
How was your weekend?
Summer plans/Vacation plans?
Upcoming holidays and events?
What kind of experience do you have working with people (orgs/volunteering)?
I actually _______ as well and really enjoyed it. (Share your experience.)
I have a friend that is ________ too, and they love it! How do you like it?
I thought about doing/used to do ______ too! (Ask them about their experience.)
____ was in the office earlier today, and I was able to talk to them. They are _______ (insert compliment –nice, funny etc.)! How do you know him/her?
Do you live in the _______ area like ____?
Do you go to _______ like _______does?
______said you both work together at _____, so I’m sure you’re good with people!
When set for interview: You’re all set ____, I will let my manager and _(rep)_ know you’re all set.
_____ might be here when you come in for your interview!”
We have several people on our team who go to your school, do you happen to know _____ or _____? Maybe you will see more than one familiar face on the team!