Career Resources
Interview Questions
Example questions with guidance to help you prepare. Use your own words and experience — these are not scripts to memorize.
General Questions
- Tell me about yourself.
- Give a brief summary of your background, key skills and why you are interested in this role.
- Why do you want this role?
- Connect the responsibilities of the role to your skills and career goals.
- What are your strengths?
- Choose strengths relevant to the role and support each with a short example.
Experience-Based Questions
- Describe a project you are proud of.
- Explain your role, the actions you took and the outcome.
- How has your previous experience prepared you for this role?
- Highlight responsibilities and results that match the job description.
Technical Questions
- Which tools or technologies do you use most often?
- Name the tools relevant to the role and describe how you have used them.
- How would you approach solving a problem in your field?
- Walk through your reasoning step by step rather than only giving a final answer.
Behavioral Questions
- Tell me about a time you faced a challenge at work.
- Describe the situation, your actions and what you learned.
- How do you handle disagreements in a team?
- Show that you listen, communicate respectfully and focus on a shared solution.