Interviewing Resources

CWS Online Interview Workshop and Attachments

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Information on Interviewing from Online Career Sites and Articles

About.com: Interviewing/Networking. http://jobsearch.about.com/od/interviewsnetworking/Interviews_Networking.htm

CollegeGrad.com: http://www.collegegrad.com/intv/

Idealist.org: http://www.idealist.org/career/interviewing.html

Lewis, Diane E. The art of the interview, US style. The Boston Globe, May 15, 2005. Accessed May 15, 2007. http://www.boston.com/jobs/globe/articles/051505_interview.html

N.A.C.E. Jobweb: Tips for Dining With Prospective Employers. Accessed May 15, 2007. Reprinted from Planning Job Choices 2001. http://www.jobweb.com/Resources/Library/Interviews/Tips_for_Dining_With_115_01.htm

Kaplan, Rochelle. N.A.C.E. Jobweb: Handling Illegal Questions. Accessed May 15, 2007. http://www.jobweb.com/Resources/Library/Interviews/Handling_Illegal_46_01.htm

Monster Career Advice on Interviewing: Get the Job: Prepare. Accessed May 15, 2007. http://content.monster.com/prepare/Archive.aspx

Monster Career Advice on Interviewing: Get the Job: Practice. Accessed May 15, 2007. http://content.monster.com/practice/Archive.aspx

Monster Career Advice on Interviewing: Get the Job: Perform. Accessed May 15, 2007. http://content.monster.com/perform/Archive.aspx

Monster Career Advice: Dress to Impress. Accessed May 15, 2007. http://content.monster.com/articles/3520/18658/1/home.aspx

Quintessential Careers: http://www.quintcareers.com

The Riley Guide: Network, Interview, Negotiate. Accessed May 15, 2007. http://www.rileyguide.com/interview.html

Vogt, Peter - MonsterTRAK Career Coach. Interview Prep for New Grads. Accessed May 15, 2007. http://content.monster.com/articles/3478/16558/1/home.aspx

*Vault Career Advice: Exclusive Articles: Job Search: Interviewing. Available via CLOE.

*Vault Guide to the Case Interview. Available via CLOE.

*Vault Guide to Finance Interviews. Available via CLOE.

*Vault Guide to Resumes, Cover Letters, and Interviews. Available via CLOE.

Wetfeet: http://www.wetfeet.com/Article%20Types/Interviewing.aspx

WSJ.com/CareerJournal.com: Job Hunting Advice: Interviewing. Accessed May 15, 2007. http://www.careerjournal.com/jobhunting/interviewing/

Practice Case Interview Questions

Bain: http://www.bain.com/bainweb/Join_Bain/case_interviews.asp

The Boston Consulting Group: http://www.bcg.com/careers/interview_prep/interview_prep_splash.html

McKinsey & Company: http://www.mckinsey.com/aboutus/careers/

Vault Online Library. Available via CLOE.

Sampling of Books Available in the CWS Library

Search for Advanced Search Keyword Search: job AND interview; Location:CWS Library:
http://luna.wellesley.edu/search/X?SEARCH=job%20+and+interview&SORT=D&b=cwsli

Search for Advanced Search Keyword Search: interview; Location=CWS Library:
http://luna.wellesley.edu/search/X?SEARCH=interview&SORT=D&b=cwsli

Search for Advanced Search Keyword Search: investment AND banking; Location=CWS Library:
http://luna.wellesley.edu/search/X?SEARCH=investment+and+banking&SORT=D&b=cwsli

Videos/DVDs Available in the CWS Library

How to Work a Career Fair. Jennifer Desjarlais, Dean of Admissions, Wellesley College and Liz O'Connell and Irma Tryon, Center for Work and Service, Wellesley College. DVD. CWS, February 6, 2007: Wellesley, MA. JS/DVD/01/2007. Located in the Career Planning/Job Search section of the CWS library.

Interviews: Making the Cut. Videotape, VHS, 36 minutes. Creative Educational Video, Inc. Tape #194. JS-I 9. Located in the Career Planning/Job Search section of the CWS library.

The Job Interview. Videotape, VHS, 15 minutes. Films for the Humanities and Sciences, 1996. JS-I-28. Located in the Career Planning/Job Search section of the CWS library.

The Job Search Series: Talk the Talk: Interview Strategies for Business, Liberal Arts and the Sciences. Videotape, VHS, 18 minutes. Conwood Enterprised, Inc., 2000. JS-I 24. Located in the Career Planning/Job Search section of the CWS library.

Salary Information

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