Random Interview Questions

Questions that the company may ask in an Interview:

What is the most competitive work or school situation you have experienced? How did you handle it? What was the result?
Which is more important to you, the job itself or your salary?
Give me an example of a time when you were able to successfully communicate with another person even when that individual may not have personally liked you (or vice versa).
Tell me about a time when you failed to meet a deadline. What things did you fail to do? What were the repercussions? What did you learn?
Describe the most significant or creative presentation that you have had to complete.
Give me a specific example of a time when you used good judgment and logic in solving a problem.
How has college changed you as a person?
Would it be a problem for you to relocate?
Give an example of how you applied knowledge from previous coursework to a project in another class.
Describe a situation where others you were working with on a project disagreed with your ideas. What did you do?

Questions that you should considering asking your future employer:

How do you feel about creativity and individuality?
What makes this company different from its competitors?
What can I do for you as follow-up?
How big is the team I'd be working with?
What were the major strengths and weaknesses of the last person who held this job?
How does the company balance short-term performance versus long-term success?
How would you describe a typical week/day in this position?
Which internal customers would I be interacting with most frequently? What are their typical expectations?
What is your company's policy on attending seminars, workshops, and other training opportunities?
What do you like about working here?