Questions high schoolers interviewing for jobs and internships would be asked?

<p>What are common questions for high school interviews, for things like internships, certain research or volunteer programs, selective programs, etc . . .? They would probably ask</p>

<p>Tell me about yourself.
Why are you interested in X? </p>

<p>Any other common questions for non-college related interviews?</p>

<p>Your favorite course (or teacher) and why?
Your least favorite course (or teacher) and why?
What do you want to be doing in 5 years (10 years)?
Your personal strengths? challenges?
Why do you think you are the perfect candidate for this internship?
Describe a situation that challenged you and how did your handle it?</p>

<p>Why do you want to do this program?</p>

<p>What experience and skills do you have that make you a good candidate for this program?</p>

<p>What do you know about this program?</p>

<p>How did you hear about this program and why are you interested in participating?</p>

<p>What questions do you have for me?</p>

<p>What do you like to do in your spare time? </p>

<p>What do you know about X (program/internship/company)?</p>

<p>Have you thought about college, such as where you would like to go, or what you might like to major in?</p>

<p>On a one to ten scale, how much do you want this position?</p>

<p>What does X mean to you?</p>

<p>For EC X that you participated in, what did the organization as a whole do? What was your individual contribution?</p>

<p>Tell me about any group project that you have worked on in school. How did the group function? What role did you play?</p>

<p>my D had a scholarship interview a couple weeks back and they asked her:</p>

<p>what has been the most difficult decision you’ve had to make and why.</p>

<p>My S just interviewed for an internship, among the questions he got was:</p>

<p>Why do you want this position?</p>

<p>What are your strengths and weaknesses?</p>

<p>What do you know about our company? Who are our largest clients?</p>