INTERVIEWINGInterviewing is a skill that takesthoughtful preparation and lotsof practice.Before your interview, you should be knowledgeableabout the position, the organization and the industryand feel con昀dent in your ability to sell yourself tothe employer. In addition, it is important to rememberthat 昀rst impressions count. Make sure you dressprofessionally (page 33).Schedule a mock interview/interview skills appointment withyour career coach (page 16).Have an interviewcoming up? Practiceyour interview skillswith Big Interview.Interviewing resources on the following topics areprovided to help you prepare for the interview process:■ Frequently asked interview questions■ How to talk about your strengths■ Interview preparation and following upLearn aboutinterviewing resources.■ Sample thank you letter2025–26 Career Guide | Towson University | 31
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