Prepare for the Fair: Preparing for Interviews

Prepare for the Fall Career & Networking Fair on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, by exploring two main concepts that can contribute to your career success: Preparing for job interviews and connecting with professionals using informational interviews.

In the lead up to the fair, discover interview strategies that will assist you in pursuing full-time, part-time and co-op roles or post-graduation jobs. During the workshop, you will learn about:

Job Interviews:

• Purpose of an interview
• Interview questions and formats
• Interview preparation strategies
• Things to remember during an interview
• Interview follow-up

Informational Interviews:

• Approaching professionals and setting up an informational interview
• Informational interviews as a networking tool (and how they differ from regular interviews)
• Types of questions to ask during an informational interview

If you have any questions or require accommodations for a disability to attend this session, please contact Career Services by emailing career@carleton.ca.

Note: If you are a Sprott student, please contact the Sprott Undergraduate Career Services office for support relating to interview preparation and strategies.

For more information and to register for this session, visit mySuccess.