She also said the information interviews tell students more about the field they're interested in and can lead to job interviews later on. When a job interview does come up, it is important to research and prepare for it. White's advice is to treat the interview like an ad campaign - prepare to go in and sell yourself. Know questions they may ask beforehand, and pay attention to detail, she said. Appropriate attire is also essential for an interview.
Dress code can leave a good first impression.
You don't want to be remembered as the red suit. You want to be remembered as the person with the best qualifications. Career Services counselors encourage students to be professional and responsible when the time comes to look for a job. When Julie Covert started her human resources internship at Lockheed Martin Tactical Aircraft Services in January, she had no idea what to expect. Now, almost four months later, she said she will never forget the lessons she learned.