The Career Center remains open and available throughout the summer.

PennWest University is closed Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day. Responses may be delayed around the holiday period.

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Common Interview Questions, Tips, and Sample Answers

Need to prepare for an interview quickly? Read this blog from Big Interview that includes common questions and sample answers.

In this article, you’ll learn:

The most common interview questions fall into these categories:

By Christina Moreschi
Christina Moreschi Director of Career Engagement
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How to Answer the “tell me about yourself” question

Focus on your professional life and use the the present-past-future formula:

Let’s see what that means and how to structure your answer.

Present: describe where you’re currently at with your career

Start by talking who you are at this point …

By Christina Moreschi
Christina Moreschi Director of Career Engagement
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Guide To Professional Attire (With Examples)

In this article, we take a closer look at the different types of business attire, examples of clothing types and the situations they’re appropriate for.

Business attire is the clothing you wear in professional settings. You might decide how to …

By Christina Moreschi
Christina Moreschi Director of Career Engagement
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Career Resources

Contact & Location

Phone
814-393-2323 (Career Center) 724-938-1578 (ELC)
Address

California: 138 Natali Student Center

Clarion: 419 Becht Hall

Edinboro: 241 Baron-Forness Library

California, Clarion, Edinboro, PA

Career Center & ELC Hours

Monday 8:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-4:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-4:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm
Friday 8:00am-4:00pm