From Nervous to “Nailed It!”: Interviewing Strategies for Grad Students and Alumni [Grad Series]

–> Pre-register HERE for the Zoom link! https://udenver.zoom.us/meeting/register/CgokoChsT92PF3GuSKROc

Feeling nervous about interviews, or unsure how to prepare? Good news – interviewing strategy is a skill that anyone can get better at! In this workshop, graduate students will learn how to approach interviews with confidence, clarity, and strategy. Whether you’re actively interviewing now or preparing to in the future, this session will help you turn anxiety into readiness and make a strong first (and closing) impression.

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to:

• Understand different types of interviews and what to expect
• Prepare responses that highlight your strengths and experience
• Use storytelling techniques to communicate your value
• Navigate behavioral, situational, and tricky questions with confidence
• Ask thoughtful questions that show your engagement and fit
• Avoid common interview mistakes and manage nerves effectively

Whether you’re new to interviewing or looking to refine your approach, this workshop will help you show up prepared, polished, and ready to say, “I nailed it!”

NACE Competencies: Career & Self-Development, Professionalism, Communication, Critical Thinking (learn more about NACE Competencies)

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This is a monthly graduate career workshop hosted by the Graduate Career and Professional Development (CPD) team at the University of Denver. If you would like to request any accommodations or have a question, please email Megan.Chambers@du.edu. These workshops are designed for current graduate students, but all DU undergraduate students and alumni are welcome to attend!

Please note: The event will be recorded, so if you do not wish to be recorded, please leave your audio off.  Attendees consents to and authorizes the use by Colorado Seminary, which owns and operates the University of Denver (“University”) of the undersigned’s name, image, voice and/or likeness and hereby grants the University the right to publish, re-publish, adapt, exhibit, reproduce, edit, modify, make derivative works, distribute, display or otherwise use or re-use the undersigned’s name, image, voice and/or likeness, including video interviews and b-roll, in connection with promotion of the University in all markets, media or technology now known or hereafter developed, including advertising, promoting and merchandising of those entities. The University may exercise any of these rights itself or through any successors, transferees, licensees, distributors or other parties.  If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to the event coordinator.

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