Question: 1. Can you tell us about yourself?

2. What are your strengths that would help you in this position?

3. What are your weaknesses? How are you trying to improve them?

4. Why did you apply for a job with our company?

5. Where do you see yourself in five years?

6. What was your best course in college? Why?

7. Tell us about an obstacle you encountered in the workplace and describe how you overcame it. (You could also use an obstacle from your academic career.)

8. Do you prefer to work alone or in groups? (For this and all interview questions, keep in mind the job you're applying for.)