9/10/18

= make the appointment for the interview with Mr. Brian

= ask for some interviewing techniques:
— how to answer the question specifically to the particular faculty/field
— how to reflect on the extracurricular activity in different aspects
= research about the personal statement requirement of the desired faculty
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10/10/18
= prepare for interview questions & answers: doing research for ideal answers and applying to my own
version

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11/10/18
= do the first real interview with Mr.Brian

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12/10/18 - 13/10/18
= Reflecting on the feedbacks: analysing the problems and finding proper solutions for improvements

Comments Plans
Question 1: Feel more and show more of confidence -> eye
“Very good” but “a bit nervous” contact & hand gestures
Question 2: Provide specific details like
How does its reputations & history contributes to - Mentioning about particular course/major/
your decision? professor in CU -> showing that we are well-
How is CU different from others? aware of the faculty and university
- Clarifying more about the experience of the
family member that graduated from CU
Question 3: Tell several facts about the past that support the
How can the university be assured that you can qualities presented
keep the promises? - Being class representative -> Leadership
Comments Plans
Question 4: Add about what has been done in the solution
Can you actually fix it in the future? part
What are the objectives of doing so? Be more specific in the solutions provided
- several strategies that have been tried
Question 5: For JA
How did those experience shape who you are? - Mention about being HR -> relate to one of the
What did they teach you? faculty’s major: International business
- Brainstorming process
For student market
- Focusing on the practical skills
- Conflict management
Question 6: Tell the exact position/ type of company
What exactly do you want to do? - ??? position
How can CU help you to prepare yourself for that - International business that have to contact
desired job? with other foreigners: making contact/
negotiating benefits -> straightforwardly link to
the course
Question 7: —
All good
Question 8: Present to them more of the aspects of having
How are you unique or better than others? good qualities -> its significant
Overall: Be more careful about the consonant sounds
Pronunciation while speaking fast like (then not den)
Vocabs Find/prepare some higher level of vocabs to
Grammar replace the common ones
Make use of more complex grammar: use a variety
of sentence structures (preferably longer ones)
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20/11/18
= review the suggestion/ guidelines package that Mr.Brian gave during the first interview
= prepare some useful vocabularies

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22/11/18
= do the second (final) interview with Mr.Brian

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