POTENTIAL

QUESTIONS
AT THE US EMBASSY
1,, WHAT,S YOUR NAME? HOW OLD ARE YOU?
2. HOW ARE YOU? HOW IS YOUR MOOD?
3. WHAT,S THE WEATHER LIKE TODAY? I1OW DO YOU LII(E TI_IT WFATHER OUTSIDE?
4. WHERE ARE YOU FROM? CAN YOU TELL ME SOMETHING ABOUT YOUR HOMETOWN?
5, WHERE DO YOU STUDY? WHAT ARE YOU STUDYING? WHAT'S YOUR MAJOR?
6, WHAT CLASSES DID YOU MISS TODAY?
7, WHY DID YOU CHOOSE THIS UNIVERSITY/MAJOR? DO YOU THINK MOLDOVA HAS A
MARI(ET FOR WHAT YOU ARE STUDYING?
8. WHAT YEAR ARE YOU IN? HOW MANY MORE DO YOU HAVE?
9. WHAT rS
yOUR
GREAT POrNT AVERAGE (GPA)?
10. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SUBJECT AT THE UNIVERSITY? WHY?
11", WHY DO YOU HAVE A 5 AND A 6 LAST SEMESTER?
1.2. WHAT IS THE NAME OF YOUR... TEACHER?
]"3. WHAT,S THE NAME YOUR DEAN?
14. WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS AFTER YOU GRADUATE? DO YOU INTEND TO APPLY FOR A
MASTER DEGREE?
15. WHO PAYS FOR YOUR W&T PROGRAM?
16. WHAT DO YOUR PARENTS DO? HOW LONG HAVE THEY BEEN WORKING THERE?
17. WHAT tS THErR SALARY/|NCOME?
18, WHAT DO YOUR PARENTS THINI( ABOUT YOUR PARTICIPATION IN THE W&T PROGRAM?
19. DO YOU HAVE ANY SIBLINGS? DID THEY PARTICIPATE IN ANY EXCHANGE PROGRAM?
20. WHY DO YOU WANT TO GQ TO THE USA? WHAT DO YOU I(NOW ABOUT USA CULTURE
AND PEOPLE?
21, HAVE YOU BEEN TO AMERICA BEFORE?
22. I5 THIS YOUR FIRST TIME APPLYING FOR A J1 VISA? WHAT IS A J1 VISA?
23, ARE YOU GOING TO THE USA ALONE OR WITH SOMEBODY?
24.DO YOU HAVE A BOYFRTEND/GIRLFRTEND? rF SO, 15 HE/SHE PART|CtpATtNG tN THrS
PROGRAM? ARE YOU PLANNING ON GOING TO THE SAME JOB TOGETHER?
25. WHAT DO YOU USUALLY DO IN THE SUMMERS?
26. WHAT JOB WILL YOU HAVE IN USA?
27. WHY DID YOU CHOOSE THIS POSITION? DO YOU HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE IN IT?
28. WHATWILL BE YOUR DUTIES/RESPONSABILITIES?
29. WHO IS YOUR HOST COMPANY? WHY DID YOU CHOOSE THIS COMPANY AND WHAT DO
YOU KNOW ABOUT IT?
30. HOW MUCH WILL YOU BE PAID PER HOUR? HOW MANY WORKING HOURS WILL YOU
HAVE? HOW MUCH IS OVERTIME PAID IN THE US?
31, WHAT WILL YOU DO WITH THE MONEY YOU EARN IN THE USA?
32. WHO WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MEAL AND ACCOMODATION COSTS?
33, HOW WILL YOU GET FROM THE AIRPORT TO YOUR DESTINATION?
34. WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE STATE/CITY YOU'RE GOING TO?
35. WHEN IS THE START AND END DATE OF YOUR JOB IN THE USA? HOW IONG WILL YOU
BE STAYING IN THE US?
36. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE CONTACT PERSON IN THE USA?
37. DO YOU WANT TO WORI( ONE JOB, OR ARE YOU PLANNING TO HAVE A SECOND JOB?
38. WHEN DO YOU START YOUR EXAMS? WILL YOU BE ABLE TO PASS ALL OF THEM BEFORE
LEAVING FOR THE USA?
39. HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT W&T PROGRAM?
40. AT WHICH ORGANIZATION DID YOU APPLY FOR THIS PROGRAM? WHY DID YOU CHOOSE
THIS COMPANY?
41. WHICH IS THE AMERICAN SPONSOR OF THIS COMPANY? WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE
SPONSOR WHILE YOU ARE IN THE USA?
42. DID YOU HAVE THE INTERVIEW WITH YOUR EMPLOYER? WHEN WAS IT? WHAT
QUESTTONS
DID HE/SHE ASI(?
43. DO YOU LIVE ALONE/ROOMMATES OR PARENTS?
44, WILL YOU BE ABLE TO BE ALONE AND RESPONSIBLE FOR YOURSELF? ARE YOU ABLE TO
EASILY ACCUSTOM TO DIFFERENT LIFE AND WORK CONDITIONS?
45. WHAT,S THE GUARANTEE THAT YOU WILL COME BACK TO MOLDOVA? HOW DO I KNOW
THAT YOU WON,T STAY THERE ILLEGALLY?
46. WHAT OTHER COUNTRIES HAVE YOU VISITED/ WOULD YOU LIKE TO VISIT?
47. DID YOU READ THE PAMPHLET WITH YOUR RIGHTS? WHAT CAN YOU TELL ME ABOUT
YOUR RIGHTS IN THE USA?
48. WHAT WILL YOU DO IN AMERICA IF YOUR RIGHTS ARE VIOLATED/NOT PROTECTED?
49. WHEN DO YOU CALL 911?
50. IF YOU,RE NOT SATISFIED WITH YOUR JOB IN THE USA, CAN YOU CHANGE IT? IF SO,
HOW DO YOU GO ABOUT IT?
s1-, WHAT rS AN l-94 CARD/SOCIAL SECURITY CARD?
52. HOW MANY YEARS HAVE YOU STUDIED ENGLISH? HOW DO YOU THINK IS YOUR
ENGLISH LEVEL? WHAT LEVEL OF ENGLISH IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB?
53. HAVE YOU APPLIED TO GREEN CARD LOTTERY?
54. DO YOU HAVE CITIZENSHIP FOR ANOTHER COUNTRY BESIDES MOLDOVA?
55. HAVE YOU EVER BEEN CHARGED FOR ANYTHING?
56. WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN 5 YEARS FROM NOW?
57. CAN YOU DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN 3 WORDS?
58. L|ST SOM E OF
yOU
R HOBBr ES/r NTE RESTS/EXTRACU RRrCU LAR ACTIVITI ES?
59. DO YOU HAVE ANY HEALTH PROBLEMS/ALLERGIES? DO YOU HAVE ANY MEDICAL
RESTRICTIONS?
60. WHAT IS GOING TO BE YOUR GREATEST CHALLENGE IN THE USA?
61. WHAT IS THE FIRST THING YOU WILL DO WHEN YOU GET TO THE USA/MD?
62. FROM YOUR POINT OF VIEW, HOW WILL THIS EXCHANGE HELP YOU IN YOUR FUTURE
CAREER? HOW WILL IT IMPROVE YOUR KNOWLEDGE ABOUT AMERICAN CULTURE?
63, IF YOU COULD CHANGE SOMETHING ABOUT MOLDOVA, WHAT WOULD THAT BE?
64. HAVE YOU MADE YOUR TICKET RESERVATION?