Interview Essay

first real interview was in high school, and it’s also the most unforgettable interview I’ve ever had. My AP language art told me about this summer camp, and how they pay you to be a counselor for the entire summer, so my friends and I decided to apply. The director of the camp called us, and we all put our interview slots for Sunday at different times, so we can all drive to the Camp together. When Sunday finally came, I was nervous. This was the first time I was going to be interview for a…

I conducted two interviews, both with Gia Magliulo, and Deborah Ackerman. I chose two do two interviews because I wanted the opinion and perspective of two individuals from different generations, and backgrounds. Mrs. Ackerman is 51 years old and times were socially, a lot different growing up for her compared to Gia who is 18. I conducted both interviews in the same day, April 2nd, 2017. However I spoke with Gia face to face, and then to Mrs. Ackerman over the phone. I gave both interviewees…

explored. This is an interesting concept, especially when we decide to interview those people with whom we are close. First, I interviewed my long-term boyfriend Jeremy Salter. He gave several answers that shocked me; I disagreed with some, reluctantly accepted others, and yet learned the most with his answers. Next, I interviewed my coworker and closest friend, albeit of only a short period of time, Ashlee Jenkins. Her interview was the least stressful to administer, however, I did not feel…

thought of the speech we wrote together for Model UN. According to Myron, I stayed on top of things and kept our paper in order, which shows my organizational skills. Myron thinks my family, friends, and grades are most important to me. After my interview with Myron, I have now learned the perspective of me from the eyes of a teenage…

have never had a job before and was not sure what were the protocols for preparing for an interview. The day before my interview I decided to sign up for a mock interview with the Career Advancement Office. The interview is ran as a real interview to help students prepare for the actual job interview. I was pretty nervous for the mock interview but not as nervous on the day of the RA interview. My interview was on a Saturday at 3:00 pm. When I woke up that morning all I could think about was…

In my interview I choose to interview one of my housemates Samantha Wood. I do not know Samantha very well but have communicated with her the odd time. Samantha goes to Georgian college and is 21 years old. I choose to interview her specifically because she is quite about her life and interests so I was motivated to use this interview to get to know her better. I asked Samantha basic questions about her use of and experiences with social media. The interview process was beneficial for what…

method I will be using is interviews. Interviews are a widely used method of research with children and it helps one obtain children’s own perspectives (Greig, Taylor, & MacKay, 2013, p.160). Specifically, I would like to conduct semi-structured interviews with my participants. A semi- structured interview involves questions that cover a large amount of topics but allows room for the interviewee’s own ideas to develop (Greig, Taylor, & MacKay, 2013, p.160). Interviews will be important in my…

Chapter 3 Different type of Interviews and how to face them Interviewers use many different types of interviews. Therefore, it is best to know how to present yourself as the best candidate in each type of interview. The most common type of interview is the traditional interview where you meet in a small room with one interviewer. The interviewer will ask you a series of questions and listen to your answers. Be as much like the interviewer as possible. If the interviewer comes across as rushed…

The Interview: Portfolio Piece 1 I have chosen my step dad for the interview for many reasons, I have always been curious about what he did in Iraq and the things he went through. Also I have never sat down and talked to him about this, he had only ever told me a little bit about his experiences. My question to him is, what were some of your memories about deciding you wanted to be a Marine and being over in Iraq. Having this conversation will bring more depth to our relationship because I…

I choose to interview Susan Chenoweth because she made a positive impact on my life. She is one of many reasons I decided to return to school. I contacted Susan about the interview and ask if she would be willing to take part. With both of us having a busy schedule I wrote out a list of questions and emailed them to her. She answered the questions and emailed them back to me later on that day. During the interview, I found out Susan, a mother, worked two jobs while she was attending the…