Interviewing

With two days left of EIP, now is not the time to focus on the rearview mirror by dwelling on perceived mistakes or lack of…

If you haven’t received any callbacks from EIP, don’t panic. It is too early to draw conclusions about the number of callbacks you will receive.

If you are in the position of having an offer and also have upcoming EIP interviews next week, you may be questioning if you should…

After two days of EIP interviewing, you might be feeling as though your interviews are starting to blend together. Take a few minutes after every…

Now that you have a couple of days of EIP under your belt, you may be feeling the effects of being “on” for interviews while…

Employers want to see you’ve done your homework and are interested in something that sets their firm apart. With the second half of EIP ahead,…

Your first day of EIP is now behind you! Take a moment to do an honest assessment of your performance yesterday and ask yourself: Did…

With your first day of EIP behind you, you’re likely wondering when you will hear back from firms. Some firms will give out callback invitations within…

As part of an email notifying you of a callback, some firms may request additional documents, including a cover letter or GPA information, or they…

Each student participating in EIP has a personalized OCS Interview Tracker for reporting callbacks, offers, and acceptance to OCS. Students who have already been…

You do not need to send thank you notes after EIP screening interviews. If you have a particularly strong connection with your interviewer or otherwise…

Anticipating issues and knowing what to do when they arise will ensure you are prepared during EIP. Bookmark the What to Expect at EIP page where…

Remember that interviews are the piece of the recruitment process over which you have the most control. Make sure you are prepared. Review the…

If you have received offers, there are several different factors you may wish to consider in reaching a decision. Some of these factors include size,…

If you bid on a firm and did not get an interview, your resume and transcript will be sent to the firm. If the firm…

With bidding behind you, there’s still time to make sure your interview skills are at their best. We have mock interview appointments available this…

Reminder to update your interview tracker survey if you have unreported interview invitations or offers. Timely updates help us ensure that the data we publish…

Reminder: employers have been asked to schedule interviews around your work schedules. If you are asked to interview during times you have work commitments, you…

While most interviews will be conversational and focus on your resume, you will sometimes get interviewers who will ask questions that students think of…

Whether from a direct application or following EIP (which is entirely virtual), you may be invited to conduct a callback interview in-person. If you have…

Whether you have a direct application callback coming up or are planning ahead for EIP, the interview is the part of the recruitment process over…