Interviewing

You've sent out your resume and have been invited to an interview. Now what? Below are resources to help ace that interview.

WSU's Big Interview Tool 

Online AI tool to help develop and practice interviewing skills. Includes how-to videos and self-paced practice sessions for interviewing and writing resumes. Log in with your WSU Access ID and password.

Resources

Interview Rubric - National Association of Colleges and Employers

19 Job Interview Tips That Will Get You Hired in 2024

10 Killer Interview Tactics - Infographic

When you can't get past the first interview 

Video & phone interviews

How to make a good impression in a virtual interview 

20 Video Interview Tips to Help You Dazzle the Hiring Manager and Get the Job

Phone interview tips: What to do before, during, and after a phone interview - Video

Phone interview do's and don'ts 

The Interview Process

1. Preparing for the interview

Step-by-step job interview preparation

7 Things to Research Before Any Job Interview

A step-by-step guide to researching companies

2. Dressing for interviews

What to wear to an interview: 2024 Guide

How to dress for the job interview and what not to wear

What to wear to your job interview

3. At the Interview

25+ Common Job Interview Questions and Answers in 2024

Top 20 interview questions and best answers

Behavioral interview information - (pdf)

How to answer any behavioral interview question - Video

Typical behavioral interview questions by category

Questions to ask at the end of an interview | Career interview tips - Video

4. After the interview (thank you email)

How to thank an employer after a job interview - Video

How to Write a Thank You Email After an Interview (With Samples!)

4 Sample Thank-You Emails To Send After an Interview

5. Interview follow-up

How to follow up after an interview [Post-interview follow-up]  - Video