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College Interview Questions

This document provides guidance on common questions that may be asked during a college interview and tips for how to effectively answer them. It suggests focusing on demonstrating your research into the university and motivation for the particular course by discussing factors that attracted you to the institution and how you plan to benefit from the course. Additionally, it recommends reflecting on your strengths and weaknesses, interests, extracurricular activities, and goals for the future. The document also notes the importance of showing thoughtful preparation by having informed responses ready for both general questions and those specific to the desired course of study.

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College Interview Questions

This document provides guidance on common questions that may be asked during a college interview and tips for how to effectively answer them. It suggests focusing on demonstrating your research into the university and motivation for the particular course by discussing factors that attracted you to the institution and how you plan to benefit from the course. Additionally, it recommends reflecting on your strengths and weaknesses, interests, extracurricular activities, and goals for the future. The document also notes the importance of showing thoughtful preparation by having informed responses ready for both general questions and those specific to the desired course of study.

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COLLEGE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS:

MAKE YOURSELF MEMORABLE


THINK OF SIMPLE PHRASE/STATEMENT THAT WILL GIVE
YOU AN IMPACT
SEPARATE YOURSELF FROM OTHER FELLOWS
 Why do you want to study at this university?
 Show that you’ve done research into prospective universities
 How you carefully consider your choice
 Thought process
 Key factors that attract you to the institution
 What are you hoping to gain from this course?
 Why have you chosen this course?
 Demonstrate your research
 Express your motivation
 Express your vision
 Where do you find yourself in 10 years?
 Think about here you might like to be
 Or whether you’ll continue along the higher education route
 Thought to your future
 Some goals in mind
 What is your favorite book/What are you reading at the moment?
 Book that you truly connected with
 One that really resonated
 Reasons why you love the book so much
 Impact it made on how you see the world
 What are your strengths and what are your weaknesses?
 Things you are good at
 Things you are not so good at
 Reflect on how those points could be perceived by someone who doesn’t know
you that well
 Try to find a positive spin or outline ways that you are trying to address them
 What would you change in high school?
 Thoughtful, specific, and respectful response
 How to improve your school to benefit the personal and academic growth of all of
its students
 Whom do you most admire?
 Don’t limit your answers
 Why do you want to go to college?

 What do you like to do in your spare time?
 Sports teams or music clubs that you are part of
 Any particular area of literature that you are interested in
 Things that you love the most
 What can you bring to the university?
 Think about some of the things that that you believe you are really good at and
would like to get involved with while at university
 Discuss both academic and extracurricular activities
 Great things that universities look for in prospective students
 Specific questions related to your course
 Theoretical Questions
 Sharing of opinion on a story in the news or a piece of research
 Ensure that you are up to date with developments in your subject
 Study the course content for clues
 Something you wrote in your personal statement
 Applying what do you know about a subject to a real-life problem
 Do you have any questions for me?
 In-depth Questions

COLLEGE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS: MAKE YOURSELF MEMORABLE THINK OF SIMPLE PHRASE/STATEMENT THAT WILL GIVE YOU AN IMPACT SEPARATE Y
Sports teams or music clubs that you are part of Any particular area of literature that you are interested in Things that

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