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Interviewing well is critical to success. A great interview can overcome numerous obstacles, and a poor interview can harm even the best candidates. The good news is that everyone can improve their interview game through in depth preparation and practice.

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Updates from Hire Ground

  • Following Up After Callbacks

    If you have not heard back from a firm where you did a callback interview, you can and should follow up, particularly if you need to decide on another offer. If it has been over a week since your interviews, or if the firm said you should hear by a certain date and that date

    July 9, 2025

  • Follow Up With EIP Resume Collection Employers

    If you applied to any firms through the EIP Resume Collections and have not heard back, you can call or email the recruiting contact at the firm to follow up. Introduce yourself, tell them you applied through Harvard’s EIP Resume Collection, and reaffirm your interest in the firm. Politely ask if they can tell you

    July 3, 2025

  • Interview Resources

    If you have upcoming callbacks, congratulations! Preparation is key, so make sure you: Remember that you can also set up an appointment with an OCS adviser to do a mock interview, where you will get candid feedback on your interviewing style and advice on any challenges you may have. Even if you have some interviews

    July 1, 2025

  • Cancelling Callbacks

    If you have received an offer that you know you want to accept, or if you are otherwise no longer interested in a particular firm, the firm would prefer you cancel your callback than spend their time and resources on a callback interview. If you wish to cancel, do so as soon as possible. Call

    July 1, 2025

  • Canceling Callbacks

    If you have received an offer and are no longer interested in a particular firm, the firm would prefer you cancel your callback rather than spend their time and resources on a callback interview. If you wish to cancel, do so as soon as possible. Call or email the recruiting department as soon as you

    June 26, 2025