How to Ace Your Scholarship Interview

First Impressions Are Lasting Impressions

The interview is an important part of the scholarship process...

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“First Impressions Are Everything, Most Are Made in Seconds”

Adhere to the following guidelines to ensure that your interview is a success!

What should I wear?

Women:

• Dress conservatively

• Wear a dark dress or skirt & blouse combo

• Jewelry should be kept to a minimum

• Avoid fragrances

• Avoid heels over 2 inches

• Be mindful of the “Cleavage Rule”, if you have to question it, it’s too much.

Men:

• Wear a dark suit, white shirt, with a conservative tie.

• Shoes should be shined, polished, clean and should match your belt

• Avoid fragrances

What should I bring?

• Have a pen and notepad to be able to take notes

• Cell phones should be turned off, not turned on silent

When should I arrive?

• Arrive at least half an hour early and be prepared to wait at a coffee shop until the time of the interview