Mock Interview Day

SIGN UP VIA HANDSHAKE BY NOON ON FEBRUARY 15

Open to all students in all majors and class levels (while slots remain)

This is your opportunity to practice your interviewing skills with an employer who regularly recruits CBU students, and get constructive feedback on your performance.  Polish your interviewing skills so that you’re ready when it counts…sign up for a mock interview today.  (After you sign up, be sure to load a resume to your Handshake account if you haven’t already done so.) 

To Schedule A Mock Interview:

• Log-in to your Handshake Account
• Click “Jobs,” then “On-Campus Interviews”
• Select one of the six available Morning or Afternoon Mock Interview Schedules (there are three morning and three afternoon schedules available)
• Click “Mock Interview Day Info – Please Read”
• Read through the full description of the event, then click “Quick Apply”, then “Submit Application”
• You will then see the list of available schedules and time slots remaining.  Click “Take Slot” next to the time you want to interview.

That’s it!  You’re confirmed for a mock interview on that date/time.  You will then be emailed a confirmation with further details, including your interviewer and the company they work for.  The interviewer will also email you a link to their video platform of choice (WebEx, Zoom, etc.)

To load your resume to Handshake:

• Click your initials (or it may be your avatar if you’ve loaded a photo) in the upper-right corner of your browser
• Click “Documents” > “Add New Document” to load your most recent resume.

If you’d like to have Cathy Lantrip review your resume before you load it to your account (always recommended):

• Return to your Handshake home screen
• Click “Career Center”  > “appointments” > “Schedule New Appointment”
• Select one of the Resume Review appointment types, and a list of available times will pop up.  Select your time.
• Cathy will then either confirm your appointment or communicate with you regarding an alternate time.