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QUESTIONS TO ASK
What to Ask Employers at the Career Fair
The questions you ask employers at the career fair are key to making a good impression and having memorable
conversations. Prepare your questions in advance! The BEST questions are specioc to the job or company,
referencing something you learned while researching the company and going into more depth on that topic.
Here are some general questions to get you started.
If You’re Graduating
If You’re Not Graduating Yet
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In addition to a degree, what other qualiocations
are you looking for?
What types of skills are the most important for
success in this role and within your organization?
What experiences do you consider to be most
valuable for this position?
What types of people do well within your
organization?
How do you recommend I apply for this position?
What are typical career paths for college
graduates starting in an entry-level position in
_ _ _ _ _ oeld within your company?
When reviewing resumes for this position, what are
the top things you look for?
Do you have any other advice about how I can
ensure my resume will stand out when applying to
your organization?
Would it be helpful to include a cover letter with
my application?
May I follow up with you if I have additional
questions? How should I contact you?
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What degrees or oelds of study are most desirable
within your organization?
In addition to obtaining my degree, what else do
you recommend I do to be competitive for your
organization in the future?
Are there specioc courses you would recommend
I take?
What types of experiences are most valuable
to you? (i.e. internships, volunteering, projects,
research, leadership, etc.)
What is your top piece of advice for a student
interested in eventually working for your
company?
Does your organization ofer any internship
opportunities?
Does your organization have part-time positions
related to my oeld that I may be able to apply for
while completing my degree?
Would you be willing to speak with me further at
a later date so that I can ask you more questions
about this oeld and your organization and seek
your advice?
What is the best way to contact you?
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