BEEP Interview Tips |
- Be early
- Ride by the location to see how you will get there
- Make eye-to-eye contact
- Practice what you want to say to sell yourself
- Have a 20-second commercial memorized and practice it
- PPPPPP – Proper Prior Planning Prevents Poor Performance
- Have shoes polished and hair neat
- Wear your best clothes, don’t be wrinkled
- Present yourself in the best light
- Go look and examine the culture of the organization (Beard or no beard, Tattoo, Earring, etc…)
- Use proper English not slang
- Show that you have done your research on the company
- Show interest that you want to learn more
- Don’t talk salary at the interview, but do ask about benefits, promotions… things that show you want a long term commitment
- Be yourself
- Attack your weakness (speaking, writing, etc…)
- Practice, practice, practice (attack the lack)
- Keep your GPA high
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Black Executive Exchange Program (BEEP) - Schedule
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Wednesday, October 31, 2007 |
Welcome Reception
Orientation, Meet and Greet, Faculty, Administrators, Students |
6pm-7:30pm |
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Thursday, November 1, 2007 |
BEEPERS and Student Host Meet |
7:30 am
BEEP Central - Williams Hall |
Classroom Visits (CAPS) |
8:00 am -12:30pm
Williams Hall |
Lunch with BEEPERS
Student Host, SBE Faculty and Committee Members |
12:45pm-1:30pm
Student or Faculty Cafeteria |
BEEP (CAPS)
Elevator Pitch - (Gavel Club) |
2:00pm-3:30pm
Rm 158 Williams Hall |
NABA Workshop |
2:00pm-3:30pm
Rm 114 Williams Hall |
Career Awareness and Planning Seminar (CAPS)
Interviewing Techniques |
3:30pm-4:50pm
Rm 158 Williams Hall |
Career Awareness and Planning Seminar (CAPS)
Followed by Reception
Host Professor, Dr. Linda Hayden |
5:00Pm-6:30pm
229 Dixon Hall |
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Friday, November 2, 2007 |
BEEPER and Student Host Meet
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7:30am - Williams Hall - BEEP Central |
Class Room Visits (CAPS)
Pasquotank County High School |
8:00 am-11:50am
Williams Hall |
Meeting with Administration |
TBA - Thorpe Admin Bldg |
Closing and Wrap-up Session
BEEPERS, Planning Committee - Evaluations
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Location TBA |
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