STAR interview method

STAR interview method

Holly Watson, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Amazon Web ServicesUpdated: August 2, 2022

STAR method | Example STAR answers | SCARL technique

There are common interview techniques, or formulas, to help structure your responses during an interview. These techniques …

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How to make the most of your virtual admissions interview

When it comes to the admissions process, video interviews are a great opportunity to highlight your personality and enthusiasm to admissions advisors, which can’t always be communicated as strongly through a written application or telephone interview. As an added bonus, …

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How to Negotiate Salary as an Entry-Level Candidate (With Examples!)

You’ve landed your first job offer—congrats! Now comes the next challenge: how to negotiate salary as an entry-level candidate. It might seem like salary negotiation is out of reach, and that you should simply accept what’s offered. But the …

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Highlighting Hounds- Talia Caloggero

Hi Hounds! This week on Highlighting Hounds, we are featuring senior Talia Calogerro ’25 and her internship experience at Burncoat High School, a public magnet school in Worcester known for its specialized art curriculum. During her time there, Talia worked …

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Highlighting Hounds- Meredith Medina

Happy Holidays, Hounds! This week on Highlighting Hounds, we are featuring senior Meredith Medina ’25 and her fall semester experience interning with the Devereux Foundation, an organization that provides behavioral health services to individuals with special needs. With campuses in …

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What Is a CV (Curriculum Vitae)?

As you’re searching for a job, you may notice that some postings ask you to submit your resume and others ask you for a CV. While you likely already know what a resume is, you might be wondering about a …

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Highlighting Hounds- Ashley Wenzel

Happy Finals Week, Hounds! This week on Highlighting Hounds, we are featuring senior Ashley Wenzel ’25 and her internship at Why Me & Sherry’s House, a nonprofit organization based in Worcester, MA, that is dedicated to supporting families battling childhood …

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Highlighting Hounds- Kathie Gonzalez

Hi Hounds! This week on Highlighting Hounds, we are featuring junior Kathie Gonzalez ’26, and her experience as an Admissions Ambassador, swim teacher, commuter student, and how she landed an internship at AAFCPAs. As a commuter student at Assumption University, …

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Highlighting Hounds- Austin Gatlin

Happy Thanksgiving Break, Hounds! This week on Highlighting Hounds, we are featuring sophomore Austin Gatlin ’27 and his internship experience at the Holden Police Department. Austin had the opportunity to experience a wide range of law enforcement roles by rotating …

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7 Important College Experiences Students Should Include in Professional Portfolios

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A common complaint from college graduates today is that employers expect too much experience for entry-level jobs. They have classes to attend and papers to write, social events, and possibly even part-time jobs. So, …

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