Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Tips
Make sure you are prepared!
Its important to make a good first impression and know about
the job youre applying for. Here are some suggestions to help
you:
Use examples of how your skills and abilities fit the job you
want to have. Sell yourself!
Plan your questions. Ask questions about the job. This will
show you are interested and responsible.
Job Interview
Questions
1. Tell me about yourself.
I am from / I come from Sombor, a town in Serbia.
Currently, I am a student at the University of Belgrade and I study Law. Im in my final year but I
plan to do a masters degree after I graduate.
In my free time, I enjoy traveling and learning languages. Im also interested in volunteering
because I like helping people.
4. What is your primary reason for joining the W&T USA program?
The best thing about the program is that I get the chance to experience the American way of
living and the multicultural environment. The program also gives me an opportunity to become
more independent, improve my English, travel around the USA and gain some working
experience.
Job Interview
Questions
6. What are your plans for the future?
After I return from the US, my primary goal is to graduate and continue with my studies, possibly
do a masters degree.
Although it is hard to predict the future, I believe that I will become a very good software
engineer.
Through my academic studies, I have enjoyed organizing projects, so Id like to pursue a career in
project management.
9.
Although I would prefer to stay in the Mid-Atlantic area / on the East Coast, I wouldnt reject
other offers.
I have heard great things about Alaska from my friends who have participated in the program. I
know that it is a place with breathtaking nature and outgoing people.
10. How do you feel about being separated from your friends and
family for 4 months?
Although my family and I have never been separated for that long, my parents dont live in the
same place where I study so I have been living alone for two years already and Im quite
independent.
Of course, I will miss both my family and friends, but I can talk to them over Skype. Also, I make
friends easily so I surely wont be lonely.
Job Interview
Questions
11. Do you have any questions?
Yes, I have a question
How would you describe the duties of the job?
How would you describe a typical day in this position?
What will be the biggest challenge in this position?
What kind of training should I expect?