Prepare for an Interview

Here you’ll find guidelines for interview preparation. For industry-specific advice, be sure to check out the Career Communities.

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Interested in a Career in Consulting?

Published on June 18, 2025

I’m excited to share that Grinnell has expanded its partnership with Possible to help students prepare for careers in consulting. The program will show you what it takes to succeed in the consulting recruiting process, directly from professionals who have …

By Michael Lawrence

Showing ‘ability’ in ‘disability’ — how I mastered interviews while using a wheelchair

Published on April 4, 2025

Emilia Krok via nature

Learning how to influence the way people see me when I enter a room has been key to boosting my confidence in job interviews.

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Here’s How You Should Dress For 5 Different Types Of Interviews

Published on March 26, 2025

You’ve spent countless hours studying, building your resume, and practicing your adult voice for interviews. But nothing can replace that split-second moment when your prospective employer sees your outfit.

Lucky for you, unlike all that other stuff, you can nail …

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Doing your homework before an interview makes the difference between a so-so showing and shining. Let this guide help you …

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The CLS, located in the John Chrystal Center, has four private interview rooms to reserve for your upcoming virtual or …

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Use Big Interview to learn and practice your interview skills, whether you’re interviewing for a job or graduate school.

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Types of InterviewsShare This: Share Types of Interviews on FacebookShare Types of Interviews on LinkedInShare Types of Interviews on X
Learn about behavioral, technical, case, and other kinds of interviews.

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Enjoy a conversation with someone whose professional journey inspires your own. This CLS document will help you prepare to get …

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