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An Insider’s Guide to College Admissions Interviews

Do you have a high school junior preparing for the college admissions process and who will be engaging in admissions or alumni interviewing? Your student is welcome to join us for this insightful presentation by Jodi Smith MILR '95.

Your student will learn:

· What the interview is evaluating
· How to prepare
· Typical questions that are asked in interviews
· How to refine their answers
· More about actual interview behaviors
· What appropriate follow-up looks like

Your student will leave with a greater understanding of the role interviews play in the admissions process, and tips on how to be their best self during an interview.

Note: this program will only be covering the topic of college interviews, and there is no relationship between this program and Cornell Undergraduate Admissions.

Our speaker: Jodi R. R. Smith has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Rochester, a master’s degree from Cornell, and has worked in university admissions and human resources. Jodi, who is trained in Behavioral Event Interviewing, has conducted thousands of evaluative interviews, trained hiring managers and established recruiting strategies for major corporations.

When

Wednesday, June 24, 2020
8 pm

Where

Zoom (meeting info will be sent to registrants via a reminder email one day before the event)

Cost

Free

Questions?

Contact Jinny Van Deusen at jcv10@cornell.edu