Interview Practice

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In Person

You can meet one-on-one with a Career Specialist to prepare for your interview. Just arrive during our walk-in hours for assistance. Whether you are interviewing for a part-time job, internship or a full-time position, our staff can assist you and provide helpful resources. Career Specialists:

  • Ask sample questions and provide feedback
  • Share commonly asked questions
  • Show how to conduct company research
  • Explain different interview formats (phone, Skype, in person)
  • Discuss professional interview attire and dining etiquette
  • Highlight attributes employers are seeking in candidates
  • Boost your knowledge and confidence going into an interview!

Online

Big Interview is a web-based program that combines training and practice to help improve your interview technique and build your confidence. You have at your disposal a variety of tools including:Big Interview login

  • Challenging, virtual mock interviews for all experience levels and dozens of industries
  • A database of thousands of interview questions with tips on how to answer them
  • The ability to rate and share your interview answers for feedback
  • A comprehensive video training curriculum covering all aspects of landing a job
  • A step-by-step Answer Builder for crafting answers to behavioral questions

To Register

Step 1: Click the link above and then select the green Register button.

Step 2: Complete registration process using your MU email account.

Step 3: You’ll then receive a confirmation email at your MU email address. Click “Verify” and you’ll be able to start using Big Interview.

Getting Started

Select the Practice tab from the top menu bar.

  • Practice Interviews – find specific sets of interview questions categorized by industry, competency, etc.
  • Answer Builder – craft strong answers to interview questions using the S.T.A.R. approach.
  • Interview Roulette – record your answers to questions chosen at random for you.
  • Question Library – select questions from the library to get more practice.

Select the Learn tab from the top menu bar.

  • Fast Track – video tutorials for anyone preparing for an interview in a few days.
  • Mastery Track – comprehensive video tutorials on all interview topics.

Need Help?

Visit the Help Center under My Tools for articles and troubleshooting advice. Our download our Big Interview Student Guide.